Strangers in the house : the world of stepsiblings and half-siblings /: the world of stepsiblings and half-siblings. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: William R. Beer.
• Authors: Beer, William R, 1943-
• Contents: Stepfamilies in contemporary American society -- Sharing parental and stepparental affection (and almost everything else) -- Revolution in the ranks: changes in birth order and age order -- Sex, love, and hostility: what happens between opposite-sex stepsiblings? -- The birth of a half-sibling: boon or bane? -- Conclusion: the sociology of stepsiblings.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 306.8/74; Stepchildren -- United States; Adolescent psychology -- United States; Sibling rivalry; Stepfamilies -- United States; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351488013; 1351488015
• Related ISBNs: 9781412842266; 9780887382628
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Ebsco, viewed August 24, 2017).
• 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.