The Evolution of Marriage and of the Family - Couverture souple

Ch. Letourneau

 
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Synopsis

"The Evolution of Marriage and of the Family" by Ch. Letourneau explores the historical and sociocultural development of marriage and family structures across different civilizations. Letourneau examines how these institutions have evolved in response to changing social norms, economic conditions, and cultural practices. He delves into the roles of gender, kinship, and societal expectations, providing a comprehensive analysis of how marriage and family have been fundamental to human society. The book highlights the diversity of family forms and the impact of modernization on traditional practices. *** In this work, Letourneau also addresses the implications of these evolutionary changes for contemporary society. He discusses the challenges faced by modern families, including shifts in gender roles, the rise of individualism, and the influence of technology on relationships. By tracing the lineage of marriage and family, the author offers insights into current debates surrounding family dynamics, parenting, and partnership. The book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of familial relationships and their significance in the broader context of human development.

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