Anthropological approaches to the Arab family: An introduction

Journal of Comparative Family Studies

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 1-13

  Young, William C ^a   Shami, Seteney ^b  

^a GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YARMOUK UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOLOGY; ARAB; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FAMILY LIFE; FAMILY SIZE; HUMAN; NOTE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 0031401540     PISSN: 00472328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/jcfs.28.2.1     Document Type: Note

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