Reading history sideways the fallacy and enduring impact of the developmental paradigm on family life

Models, data, and methods -- Views of changes in family life from reading history sideways -- The fertility decline in northwest Europe -- Changes in family life in the northwest European historical record -- The scholarly legacy -- The legacy of data -- Developmental idealism -- Freedom, equality,...

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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Chicago u.a. University of Chicago Press 2005
Schriftenreihe:Population and development
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Zusammenfassung:Models, data, and methods -- Views of changes in family life from reading history sideways -- The fertility decline in northwest Europe -- Changes in family life in the northwest European historical record -- The scholarly legacy -- The legacy of data -- Developmental idealism -- Freedom, equality, and consent in northwest European family relationships -- Fighting barbarism in the United States -- Governmental pathways of influence outside northwest Europe -- Social and economic pathways of influence outside northwest Europe -- The power of developmental thinking -- Postscript : dealing with the language of the developmental paradigm.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:X, 312 S.
ISBN:0226798607
0-226-79860-7
9780226798607
978-0-226-79860-7