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

1. Verfasser: Huebner, Sabine R., 1976- , ORC ID
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Ausgabe: 1st published
Umfang/Format: x, 262 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
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iDAI.gazetteer: Imperium Romanum
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
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  • 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.