A World of Their Own Making: Myth, Ritual and the Quest for Family Values - John R. Gillis - Books - Harvard University Press - 9780674961883 - October 15, 1997
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Family values are central to our society, but as John Gillis points out in this book, most of our images of home-sweet-home are of a very recent vintage. He questions idealized notions of "the family" and the political construction of family rituals and argues these images must be open to change.


336 pages, 4 halftones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released October 15, 1997
ISBN13 9780674961883
Publishers Harvard University Press
Pages 336
Dimensions 157 × 234 × 16 mm   ·   471 g
Language English  

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