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International encyclopedia of marriage and family / James J. Ponzetti, Jr., editor in chief.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Gale virtual reference library.
- Gale virtual reference library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marriage--Encyclopedias.
- Marriage.
- Families--Encyclopedias.
- Families.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1,861 pages) : illustrations, photographs, tables
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Other Title:
- Marriage and family.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Thomson/Gale, c2003 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2012.)
- Summary:
- Online version of the 4-vol. work published by Macmillan Reference USA.
- The second edition of the International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family revises and expands Macmillan's 1995 Encyclopedia of Marriage and the Family, adopting an international, cross-cultural approach to such diverse topics as adolescent parenthood, family planning, cohabitation, widowhood, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, codependency and commuter marriages. It includes articles specific to countries and to religious traditions, examining the history of family life within these cultures and discussing how families have been affected by political and social change.
- Contents:
- A-Z.
- Notes:
- Rev. ed. of: Encyclopedia of marriage and the family. c1995.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on title page of print version.
- ISBN:
- 9781780347806
- 1780347804
- 9780028658834
- 0028658833
- 9780028664170
- 0028664175
- OCLC:
- 61298634
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