The Family in Italy from Antiquity to the Present

The Family in Italy from Antiquity to the Present
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 420
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ISBN-10 : 0300055501
ISBN-13 : 9780300055504
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Book Synopsis The Family in Italy from Antiquity to the Present by : David I. Kertzer

Download or read book The Family in Italy from Antiquity to the Present written by David I. Kertzer and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 1991-01-01 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides historical and anthropological perspectives on the Western family, focusing on family life in Italy from the Roman Empire to the present. Topics covered include marriage, divorce, matchmaking, inheritance, sexual mores, celibacy, adoption and property rights.


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