Kinship, love, and life cycle in contemporary Havana, Cuba : to not die alone /: to not die alone. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Heidi Härkönen.
• Authors: Härkönen, Heidi
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Bodies, Love, and Life in Urban Havana -- 2. Kinship as an Idiom for Social Relations -- 3. Fertility and Reproduction: Having a Child is Worth the Trouble -- 4. Becoming a Woman: Quince as a Moment of Female Sexuality -- 5. Love, Sexuality, and Adult Gender Relations: Nobody Likes Sleeping Alone -- 6. Old Age, Funerals, and Death: Reciprocating Care -- 7. The State as Family -- Conclusion: Time, Care, and Kinship.
• Publisher Details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 302.097291/23; Social sciences; Social interaction -- Cuba -- Havana; Kinship -- Cuba -- Havana; Families -- Cuba -- Havana; Life cycle, Human; PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology; Families; Kinship; Life cycle, Human; Social conditions; Social interaction; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Gender studies, gender groups; Ethnology; Sociology; Social Science -- Anthropology -- General; Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; Havana (Cuba) -- Social conditions -- 1990-; Cuba -- Havana; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137580764; 1137580763; 1137580755; 9781137580757
• Related ISBNs: 9781137580757
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version recored.
• 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.