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Family and kinship in east London /

Although housing in Bethnal Green was often appalling, a complex network of relatives - families of three generations, held together by the powerful mother-daughter bond at the centre - was always available to provide mutual aid and a sense of community. This book explores these social structures in...

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Main Authors: Young, Michael Dunlop, 1915-2002
Group Author: Willmott, Peter, 1923-2000; Gavron, Kate; Mulgan, Geoff
Published: Penguin,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Penguin modern classics
Subjects:
Families > England > London
Kinship > England > London
East End London, England > Social life and customs
Summary: Although housing in Bethnal Green was often appalling, a complex network of relatives - families of three generations, held together by the powerful mother-daughter bond at the centre - was always available to provide mutual aid and a sense of community. This book explores these social structures in east London.
Item Description: Previous edition: London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1986.
Carrier Form: xxvii, 210 pages : forms ; 20 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-204) and index.
ISBN: 9780141189123 (paperback) :
0141189126 (paperback)
Index Number: HQ616
CLC: D756.181
Call Number: D756.181/Y746-1

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