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Home and Kin: Families in Asia (Paperback)

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Paperback: 360 pages
Publisher: Times Academic Press,Singapore (1 Jan 2003)
Language English
ISBN-10: 9812102140
ISBN-13: 978-9812102140
Product Dimensions: 22.4 x 15.2 x 2 cm
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This volume offers a current and critical sociological analysis of fundamental aspects of home formation and kinship in various Asian countries including marriage and divorce, parenting, the role of grandparents, childcare, and the important influence of gender, social policy and economic development. All chapters are well documented and an extensive bibliography provides valuable sources of additional information. The book is written for social scientists, policy-makers, sociology students, and educated readers interested in the socio-economic changes affecting families in Asia.

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Stella R Quah is Professor of Sociology at the National University of Singapore.

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