Transitions : the family and the life course in historical perspective /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.; Mathematical Social Science Board.
Group Author: Hareven, Tamara K. (Editor)
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 1978.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Studies in social discontinuity.
Subjects:
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123251503
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xx, 304 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780123251503
0123251508
Index Number: HQ555
CLC: D771.281
Contents: Family history and the life course /
Changing configurations of the life course /
The setting : the Essex County context /
Marriage and family formation /
From fireside to factory : school entry and school leaving in nineteenth-century Massachusetts /
Women's work and the life course in Essex County, Massachusetts, 1880 /
Family transitions into old age /
Transitions : patterns of timing /
Economic perspectives on the life course /
Comparative notes on the life course /