Handbook of world families. (©2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Bert N. Adams, Jan Trost.
• Other Names: Adams, Bert N; Trost, Jan, 1935-
• Contents: Families in Kenya / Edward K. Mburugu and Bert N. Adams -- Nigerian families / Innocent Victor Ogo Modo -- Families in South Africa / Susan C. Ziehl -- Australian families / David de Vaus -- Chinese families / Xuewen Sheng -- The contemporary Indian family / J.P. Singh -- South Korean families / Kwang-Kyu Lee -- Taiwan's families / Yu-Hua Chen and Chin-Chun Yi -- Families in Austria / Rudolf Richter and Sandra Kytir -- Belgium's families / Wilfried Dumon -- The Czech family / Ivo Možný and Tomáš Katrňák -- Finland's families / Hannele Forsberg -- Families in Germany / Thomas Klein and Bernhard Nauck -- Families in Hungary / Olga Tóth and Peter Somlai -- The family in Portugal : past and present / Fausto Amaro -- Scandinavian families / Jan Trost and Irene Levin -- Families in Turkey / Bernhard Nauck and Daniela Klaus -- The family in Argentina : modernity, economic crisis, and politics / Elizabeth Jelin -- Families in Cuba : from colonialism to revolution / Anne R. Roschelle, Maura I. Toro-Morn, and Elisa Facio -- The family in Puerto Rico : colonialism, industrialization, and migration / Maura I. Toro-Morn -- Families in Iran : the contemporary situation / Taghi Azadarmaki -- Families in Israel / Ruth Katz and Yoav Lavee -- Kuwait's families / Fahad Al Naser -- Families in Canada / Carol D.H. Harvey -- U.S. families / Barbara H. Settles.
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks, Calif : Sage Publications
• Publication Date: 2005
• Copyright Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 649 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 306.8; Families; Families -- Cross-cultural studies; Famille; Famille -- Études transculturelles; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Marriage & Family; Families; Gezin; Interculturele vergelijking; Electronic books; Cross-cultural studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452261577; 1452261571
• Related ISBNs: 1412975956; 9781412975957; 9780761927631; 0761927638
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.