| Description |
1 online resource (450 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Library Editions: Family Series |
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Routledge Library Editions: Family Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Editor's Introduction -- List of Contributors -- Table of Contents -- I. Asian Family and Society-A Theoretical Overview -- II. The Thai Rural Family -- III. The Family in Afghanistan -- IV. The Family in India -- 1 The Joint Family -- 2 Touchable-Untouchable Intercaste Marriage -- 3 Christian and Non-Christian Interreligious Marriages -- 4 Women in Modern India -- 5 Abortion Attitudes Among University Students in India -- V. Modernization and Social Change-The Family in Pakistan |
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VI. Marriage and the Family in Iran -- VII. The Modern Chinese Family-Ideology, Revolution and Residues -- VIII. The Korean Family -- Modernization and Birth Control-An International Survey of Attitudes Toward Oral Contraception -- IX. The Filipino Family -- X. The Japanese Family -- XI. Summary and Conclusions -- Index |
| Summary |
First published in 1979, this title provides a series of comprehensive survey chapters which describe traditional family patterns in a selection of Asian countries at different stages of economic development. Each chapter covers an integrated series of topics within a uniform framework in order to facilitate inter-country comparisons |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bardis, Panos D
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| ISBN |
9781000920475 |
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100092047X |
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