Family Cycles: Strength, Decline, and Renewal in American Domestic Life, 1630-2000 1351520482, 9781351520485

The Teahouse under Socialism: The Decline and Renewal of Public Life in Chengdu, 1950–2000 9781501715556

Throughout, Wang asks such questions as: Why and how did state power intervene in the operation of small businesses? How

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Family Politics: Domestic Life, Devastation and Survival, 1900-1950 9780300211054

An exploration of the convulsive history of the 20th century’s first five decades, seen through the lens of families and

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The Caregiver's Tale: Loss and Renewal in Memoirs of Family Life 9780231510776

Ann Burack-Weiss explores a rich variety of published memoirs by authors who cared for ill or disabled family members. C

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Life Cycles 7301085621, 9787301085622

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The Teahouse Under Socialism: The Decline and Renewal of Public Life in Chengdu, 1950–2000 1501715488, 9781501715488

To understand a city fully, writes Di Wang, we must observe its most basic units of social life. InThe Teahouse under So

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The Teahouse Under Socialism: The Decline and Renewal of Public Life in Chengdu, 1950–2000 1501715488, 9781501715488

To understand a city fully, writes Di Wang, we must observe its most basic units of social life. InThe Teahouse under So

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Changing Contours of Domestic Life, Family and Law: Caring and Sharing 9781472564900, 9781841139043

Drawing from a wide range of material and socio-legal methods, this collection brings together original essays, written

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Life Science, Life Cycles 9787560047720, 7560047726

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Faith, Family, and Filipino American Community Life 9780813562063

Stephen M. Cherry draws upon a rich set of ethnographic and survey data, collected over a six-year period, to explore th

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Contemporary American Judaism: Transformation and Renewal 9780231510417

No longer controlled by a handful of institutional leaders based in remote headquarters and rabbinical seminaries, Ameri

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