The family in Roman Egypt : a comparative approach to intergenerational solidarity and conflict /

The family in Roman Egypt : a comparative approach to intergenerational solidarity and conflict /

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Main Author: Huebner, Sabine R., 1976- (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.

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Families > Rome.
Rome > Civilization.
Rome > Social conditions.
Rome > Social life and customs.

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Call Number: HQ511 .H84 2013

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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. Intergenerational solidarity and family support networks in cross-cultural perspective; 2. Household structures, marriage patterns and inheritance strategies; 3. Balancing benefits and obligations
  • parents and children over the life course; 4. Widowhood, remarriage and residence patterns; 5. Growing old in the household; 6. The patriarchal household and the incoming daughter-in-law; 7. Childless old age
  • the worst of all fates?; 8. Conclusions.