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Family History at the Crossroads : A Journal of Family History Reader / ed. by Andrejs Plakans, Tamara K. Hareven.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton Legacy Library ; 5040Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©1988Description: 1 online resource (368 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781400886913
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  • 306.8/5/09
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- FAMILY HISTORY AT THE CROSSROADS -- Families, Ideas, and Institutions -- THE FAMILY AND RELIGIOUS IDEOLOGIES IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE -- FAMILY AND SCHOOLING IN COLONIAL AND NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA -- THE FORMATION OF THE COUPLE -- Demographic Patterns and Family Organization -- ANOTHER FOSSA MAGNA: PROPORTION MARRYING AND AGE AT MARRIAGE IN LATE NINETEENTH-CENTURY JAPAN -- “EARLY” FERTILITY DECLINE IN AMERICA: A PROBLEM IN FAMILY HISTORY -- The Cross-Cultural Perspective -- ADVANCES IN ITALIAN AND IBERIAN FAMILY HISTORY -- RURAL HOUSEHOLD ORGANIZATION AND INHERITANCE IN NORTHERN EUROPE -- HAJNAL AND THE HOUSEHOLD IN ASIA: A COMPARATIVE HISTORY OF THE FAMILY IN PREINDUSTRIAL JAPAN, 1600–1870 -- INTERACTION BETWEEN THE HOUSEHOLD AND THE KIN GROUP IN THE EASTERN EUROPEAN PAST: POSING THE PROBLEM -- The Life Course and Family Patterns -- FAMILIES AND LIVES: SOME DEVELOPMENTS IN LIFE-COURSE STUDIES -- THE LIFE COURSE OF SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY IMMIGRANTS TO CANADA -- LIFE-COURSE PATTERNS AND PEASANT CULTURE IN FRANCE: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT -- INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY LIFE COURSES IN THE SAGUENAY REGION, QUEBEC, 1842–1911 -- A JAPANESE PERSPECTIVE ON THE LIFE COURSE: EMERGING AND DIMINISHING PATTERNS -- The Craft of Family History -- THE CHARACTER OF FAMILIAL HISTORY, ITS LIMITATIONS AND THE CONDITIONS FOR ITS PROPER PURSUIT -- OBSERVATIONS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF KINSHIP HISTORY, 1942–1985 -- WOMEN'S HISTORY AND FAMILY HISTORY: FRUITFUL COLLABORATION OR MISSED CONNECTION? -- Family History and Social Change -- FAMILY HISTORY, SOCIAL HISTORY, AND SOCIAL CHANGE -- Author Index -- Subject Index
Summary: This collection of essays covers most of the important topics in the field of family history, assesses the state of the art, and stresses the themes that will continue to generate interest in the future.Originally published in 1988.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- FAMILY HISTORY AT THE CROSSROADS -- Families, Ideas, and Institutions -- THE FAMILY AND RELIGIOUS IDEOLOGIES IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE -- FAMILY AND SCHOOLING IN COLONIAL AND NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA -- THE FORMATION OF THE COUPLE -- Demographic Patterns and Family Organization -- ANOTHER FOSSA MAGNA: PROPORTION MARRYING AND AGE AT MARRIAGE IN LATE NINETEENTH-CENTURY JAPAN -- “EARLY” FERTILITY DECLINE IN AMERICA: A PROBLEM IN FAMILY HISTORY -- The Cross-Cultural Perspective -- ADVANCES IN ITALIAN AND IBERIAN FAMILY HISTORY -- RURAL HOUSEHOLD ORGANIZATION AND INHERITANCE IN NORTHERN EUROPE -- HAJNAL AND THE HOUSEHOLD IN ASIA: A COMPARATIVE HISTORY OF THE FAMILY IN PREINDUSTRIAL JAPAN, 1600–1870 -- INTERACTION BETWEEN THE HOUSEHOLD AND THE KIN GROUP IN THE EASTERN EUROPEAN PAST: POSING THE PROBLEM -- The Life Course and Family Patterns -- FAMILIES AND LIVES: SOME DEVELOPMENTS IN LIFE-COURSE STUDIES -- THE LIFE COURSE OF SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY IMMIGRANTS TO CANADA -- LIFE-COURSE PATTERNS AND PEASANT CULTURE IN FRANCE: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT -- INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILY LIFE COURSES IN THE SAGUENAY REGION, QUEBEC, 1842–1911 -- A JAPANESE PERSPECTIVE ON THE LIFE COURSE: EMERGING AND DIMINISHING PATTERNS -- The Craft of Family History -- THE CHARACTER OF FAMILIAL HISTORY, ITS LIMITATIONS AND THE CONDITIONS FOR ITS PROPER PURSUIT -- OBSERVATIONS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF KINSHIP HISTORY, 1942–1985 -- WOMEN'S HISTORY AND FAMILY HISTORY: FRUITFUL COLLABORATION OR MISSED CONNECTION? -- Family History and Social Change -- FAMILY HISTORY, SOCIAL HISTORY, AND SOCIAL CHANGE -- Author Index -- Subject Index

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This collection of essays covers most of the important topics in the field of family history, assesses the state of the art, and stresses the themes that will continue to generate interest in the future.Originally published in 1988.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

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In English.

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