What's so special about the Mediterranean? Thirty years of research on household and family in Italy

Continuity and Change

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 111-137

  Viazzo, Pier Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAMILY STRUCTURE; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE; SOCIAL HISTORY;

ITALY;

EID: 0141819165     PISSN: 02684160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0268416003004442     Document Type: Article

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