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Books on: family kinship

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Family and Friends in Eighteenth-Century England: Household, Kinship, and Patronage

Book by Naomi Tadmor; Cambridge University Press, 2001

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England--Social Life And Customs--18th Century, Family--England--History--18th Century, Friendship--England--History--18th Century, Households--England--History--18th Century, Kinship--England--History--18th Century, Patronage, Political--England--History--18th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...back to the relationship between family kinship and friendship ties, and economic...predominance of the small conjugal family household, 6 or indeed an individually and nuclearly oriented family and kinship system more broadly...
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Kinship and Family Organization

Book by Bernard Farber; John Wiley & Sons, 1966

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Family, Kinship

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...that empirically these kinship structures exist in modern...independence of the nuclear family suggest that the extended...traditional patterns. If the kinship group were deprived of...the individual nuclear family, stabilization of the...in the organization of family life can be stated as...
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Kinship and Conquest: Family Strategies in the Principality of Salerno during the Norman Period, 1077-1194

Book by Joanna H. Drell; Cornell University Press, 2002

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Family--Italy--Salerno--History--To 1500, Kinship--Italy--Salerno--History--To 1500, Marriage--Italy--Salerno--History--To 1500, Nobility--Italy--Salerno--History--To 1500, Salerno (Italy)--History--To 1500

Collections: History, Entire Library

...emotional, private aspects of family relationships. Indeed, the con- cept of the family as a source of affection and...emotional support was not alien to families in the Principality, who demonstrated such familiar family sensibilities as love, sorrow...language used to express personal kinship could be an important strategy...
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Families We Choose: Lesbians, Gays, Kinship

Book by Kath Weston; Columbia University Press, 1991

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Gay Couples--United States, Gay Men--United States--Family Relationships, Gay Parents--United States, Kinship--United States, Lesbians--United States--Family Relationships

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Alfred C., 129 , 204 , 205 Kinship: biology and, 34 - 35...Seymour, 154 Korean-American families, 58 Krestan, Jo-Ann...Christopher, 156 Latino families, 57 , 58 Lauretis, Teresa...9 Legal recognition of gay families, 209 -10 Lempke, Debbie...32 Lesbians and gay men: family and, 22 - 29 ; kinship transformations...
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Rengsanggri: Family and Kinship in a Garo Village

Book by Robbins Burling; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1963

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Garo (Indic People), Kinship

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RENGSANGGRI Family and Kinship in a Garo Village By Robbins Burling Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Press

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Journal Articles on: family kinship

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Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

Journal article by Elizabeth Stockton; Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers, Vol. 23, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature (Book)--Book reviews

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Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth...by Elizabeth Stockton Family, Kinship, and Sympathy...discovers that biological families are fragile and relatives...Sentimentalism validates a family based on affection rather...
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Weinstein, Cindy. Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

Journal article by Kristin Boudreau; Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 35, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature (Book)--Book reviews

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Weinstein, Cindy. Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century...Kristin Boudreau Weinstein, Cindy. Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth...progressive) is the interrogation of family and the replacement of consanguinity...
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Changing Patterns of Family and Kinship in South Asia

Journal article by Frank J. Korom; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 121, 2001

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Books--Reviews, Changing Patterns of Family and Kinship in South Asia (Book)--Reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

Changing Patterns of Family and Kinship in South Asia by FRANK J. KOROM...patterns upon which contemporary kinship and family structure in India are founded...perspective on the changing nature of family and kinship in South Asia. The volume is...
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Fictive Kinship Relations in Black Extended Families

Journal article by Linda M. Chatters, Robert Joseph Taylor, Rukmalie Jayakody; Journal of Comparative Family Studies, Vol. 25, 1994

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African Americans--Family, Domestic relations--Research, Family--Research, Kinship--Research

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...black extended families generally examines...involves fictive kinships that develop...in an extended family network. The...Based Fictive Kinship Networks. Classic...generally from families in which parents...racial fictive kinships. Tatum (1987...racial fictive kinship between a black...service for a white family over a long period...integral role in the family and informal...examines fictive kinships among black families who reside in...that fictive kinship is one strategy...
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Communities of Kinship: Antebellum Families and the Settlement of the Cotton Frontier

Journal article by Samuel C. Hyde Jr.; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 71, 2005

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Books--Book reviews, Communities of Kinship: Antebellum Families and the Settlement of the Cotton Frontier (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

Communities of Kinship: Antebellum Families and the Settlement of...Kinship: Antebellum Families and the Settlement of...a specific southern family as a vehicle for her...permeated and framed by kinship" (p. 147). Although...centered on community and family history would overlook...

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Magazine Articles on: family kinship

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Celebrating the Black Family; Traveling Festival of Kinship Emphasizes Tradition, Black Love

Magazine article by Roxanne Brown; Ebony, Vol. 45, October 1990

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African Americans--Family, Family--Fairs, festivals, etc., Height, Dorothy I.--Planning

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...family; traveling festival of kinship emphasizes tradition, Black...power of the extended Black family, and there are few who work...and founder of the Black Family Reunion Celebration. In 1986...we have survived because of family." She decided to counter the negative depiction of Black families. Backed by the NCNW, a Washington...
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Emotional Kinship Heart of Immediate Family

Magazine article by Robin Brunet; American Cinematographer, Vol. 70, October 1989

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Emotional Kinship Heart of Immediate Family by Robin Brunet Produced by Sarah...Jonathan Kaplans new feature Immediate Family, has braved bad weather conditions...production concern was that Immediate Family could very well be made as a dull...
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Kinship Is Forever

Magazine article by Sidney Callahan; Commonweal, Vol. 121, November 18, 1994

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Adoptive parents--Moral and ethical aspects, Birthparents--Moral and ethical aspects, Kinship--Physiological aspects, Parent and child--Genetic aspects, Reproductive technology--Moral and ethical aspects

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Kinship is forever by Sidney...capacity to produce family loyalties and long...many members of a family might choose to divorce...not, were all in this family together. When ones...exchanges lessen. But kinship ties, despite many...begin having their own families, the sense of biological...
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Kinship Envy

Magazine article by Meredith F. Small; Natural History, Vol. 109, March 2000

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Anthropology, Families & family life, Marriage

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Kinship Envy by Meredith F. Small...the power of kinship. Our families are usually nuclear, and...people dream of leaving their families behind and creating a new...office: Any cancer in the family, or heart disease, or depression...experience of an extended family. Young people join gangs...
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Texas Expanding Kinship Foster Care Program

Magazine article; Policy & Practice, Vol. 64, March 2006

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Caregivers, Department of Family & Protective Services-Texas, Foster care, Personal relationships

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Texas Expanding Kinship Foster Care Program AUSTIN, Texas-The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services wants to recruit more kinship caregivers by involving more...stay connected with their families and communities by placing them with relatives or family friends.

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Newspaper Articles on: family kinship

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Kinship Shared by Mining Communities over the Miles; for Thousands of Families in the Former South Wales Coalfield, the Life-Affirming Chilean Mine Rescue Was Swiftly Overshadowed This Week by the 29 Deaths in New Zealand's Pike River Driftmine Explosion. Wayne Nowaczyk Looks at the Generations of Heartbreak the Hope and Tragedy Have Brought to the Fore

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), November 27, 2010

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Coal mining, Mine accidents, Mine rescue work, Mineral industry, Mining industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Kinship Shared by Mining Communities...the Miles; for Thousands of Families in the Former South Wales...gesture but a recognition of kinship from valleys that know the...dreadful waiting with the families so I knew how they felt in...Pike River will not have the family, community and union networks...
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Cranach the Crude; Family Tree: The Holy Kinship Promotes as Scripture the Legend That St Anne Married Three Times, Bearing to Each Husband a Daughter Named Mary, the Eldest the Mother of Christ Fecundity: In Charity, the Most Important of the Theological Virtues, Cranach Has Converted an Ecclesiastical Icon into Just Another Naked Woman with a Knowing Look A Cold Erotic Quality: St Helena with the Cross -and No Better Than She Should Be

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 7, 2008

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Charities, Painters, Painters (Artists), Petroleum industry

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Cranach the Crude; Family Tree: The Holy Kinship Promotes as Scripture the Legend...benchmark isthe triptych of The Holy Kinship, signed and dated 1509, a remarkable...between them, sixdisciples. The Kinship has little to support it in the...
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Fostering Leads to a Family; This Month We Celebrate Queensland's Foster and Kinship Carers: There Are More Than 4000 Families Providing Safe and Loving Homes for More Than 7500 Children in Out-of-Home Care. This Weekend We Share the Experience of a Warwick Couple, Whose Foster Children Literally Became Their Own. TONI SOMES Reports

Newspaper article; Daily News (Warwick, Australia), March 20, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Fostering Leads to a Family; This Month We Celebrate Queenslands Foster and Kinship Carers: There Are More Than 4000 Families Providing Safe and Loving...husband Kevin became a family could well be a foster...needed it to just be our family." Yet she would still...always need good foster families; because there will...
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REKINDLING KINSHIPS; Americans Get Attached to Their Family Reunions

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 6, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

REKINDLING KINSHIPS; Americans get attached...I come from a large family - a family of 11 siblings. Were...reunions. Its all about family ties and unconditional...Sociologists refer to families as a "primary group...
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Concern over Children Looked after by Their 'Kinship' Carers; GRANDPARENTSMAYNOT HAVE INCOME TO GIVE FULL SUPPORT

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), June 16, 2011

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Caregivers--Reports

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Children Looked after by Their Kinship Carers; GRANDPARENTSMAYNOT...Wales are being raised by family members because their parents...agreements between parents and family members, meaning carers were...under the guardianship of family members in 2001. The highest...should be cared for by their families but it has been a real struggle...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: family kinship

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Kinship

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

KINSHIP relationship by blood (consanguinity...reckoning descent and relationship. Kinship patterns are so specific and elaborate...In many societies the concept of kinship extends beyond family ties, which vary in breadth and inclusiveness...
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Family , in Sociology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

FAMILY , in sociology a basic unit...culture. How a society defines family as a primary group, and the functions it asks families to perform, are by no means...discussion of the nuclear family, which consists only of parents...preindustrial societies, the ties of kinship bind the individual both to...
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Bachofen, Johann Jakob

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...evolutionary sequence of symbolical, mythical, and logical modes of thought. He also demonstrated that marriage, family, and kinship take on different forms in different societies, and assumed an evolutionary sequence of primitive promiscuity...
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Morgan, Lewis Henry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and developed a theory correlating kinship terminologies with forms of marriage...originally prevailed over all other kinship patterns. His Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family (1870) presents this principle. Ancient...
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Caucasian Languages

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

CAUCASIAN LANGUAGES family of languages spoken by about...been located. This linguistic family was once considerably more...subdivisions of the Caucasian family of languages, northern and...have regarded as proved the kinship of all the Caucasian tongues...

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