Characteristics of the family system in a nineteenth-century northern-Russian peasant community

Continuity and Change

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 215-239

  Polla, Matti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ETHNICITY; FAMILY STRUCTURE; NINETEENTH CENTURY; PEASANT AGRICULTURE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; WORLD;

EID: 7044247822     PISSN: 02684160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0268416004004990     Document Type: Article

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