The family a world history /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maynes, Mary Jo
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Waltner, Ann Beth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
Series:New Oxford world history
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Domestic life and human origins (to 5000 BCE)
  • The birth of the gods: family in the emergence of religions and cosmologies
  • Ruling families: kinship at the dawn of politics (ca. 3000 BCE to 1450 CE)
  • Family dynamics in a global frame (1400-1750)
  • Families in global markets (1600-1850)
  • Families in revolutionary times (1750-1920)
  • Powers of life and death: families in the era of state population management (1880 to the present).