Child Care and Culture examines parenthood, infancy, and early childhood in an African community, raising provocative questions about "normal" child care. Comparing the Gusii people of Kenya with the American white middle class, the authors show how divergent cultural priorities…
Unfaithful spouses, divorce and remarriage, rebellious children, aging parents--today's headlines are filled with issues said to be responsible for a "breakdown" of the traditional family. But are any of these problems truly new? What can we learn from the ways in which societie…
The Roman family
by Dixon, Suzanne, Johns Hopkins University., Press
fromAncient society and history
The Roman family
by American Council of Learned Societies, Dixon, Suzanne
fromAncient society and history