Families in transition: Social change, family formation and kin relationships

Families in Transition: Social Change, Family Formation and Kin Relationships

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1-272

  Charles, Nickie ^a   Davies, Charlotte Aull ^b   Harris, Chris ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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