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Family Studies

1. National Institutes of Health (Fogarty International Center) ,. THE FAMILY IN TRANSITION, A Round Table Conference. Nov. 3-6, 1969. Bethesda, MD.. Cloth. 8vo. Near fine. No dj. x & 342pp. Articles by Reuben Hill, Irene Taeuber and others. Decorated endpapers. Six chapters: The Family & Population Change/ Changing Family Structures/ Family and Fertility/ Changing Positions of Women/ Migration. Urbanization, and Fertility/ Needed Research.
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2. Adams, Bert N. THE AMERICAN FAMILY. A Sociological Interpretation. Chicago. Markham Publishing Co. (1971). Cloth. 8vo. No dj. Slight bump to one outside cover corner else near fine. Textbook. xv & 378pp. (FYI: I, Alvin Katz, am cited in the text and the index.)
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3. Alex Shoumatoff. THE MOUNTAIN OF NAMES, A History of the Human Family. NY. Simon & Schuster. (1985). 1st printing. Hardback. 8vo. Nicked dj. Near fine. 318pp. Index. Recommended by Edward Hoagland and Robin Fox.
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4. Alvarez, A. LIFE AFTER MARRIAGE, Love in an Age of Divorce.. Simon & Schuster. (1981). Hardback. Small 8vo. Dust jacket. Very good. 269pp. Small label shadow on dj. A very good copy else. Though informed by experience and literature,a very personal view of marriage and divorce by British novelist and critic. Photo portrait of author on rear panel of dust jacket,
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5. Aries, Philippe. CENTURIES OF CHILDHOOD. A Social History of Family Life.. Vintage. (1962). Reprint. Trade paperback. Small 8vo. Good. Translated from the French by Robert Baldick. Darkening of paper. 447pp.
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6. Bell, Robert R. (Editor). STUDIES IN MARRIAGE AND THE FAMILY.. Crowell. 3rd printing, March 1970. Trade paperback. Large 12mo. Very good. vi+ & 229pp.
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7. Bell, Robert R. and Michael Gordon (editors). THE SOCIAL DIMENSION OF HUMAN SEXUALITY. Boston. Little Brown. (1972). 1st printing. Trade paperback. 8vo. Very good. Textbook reader. vii & 290pp
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8. Benson, Leonard. THE FAMILY BOND. Marriage, Love and Sex in America.. Random House. (1971). 1st edition. Cloth. Large 8vo. Near fine. No dj. xi & 431pp. Textbook. (FYI: I, Alvin Katz, am cited in the bibliography.)
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9. Bernays, Doris Fleischman. A WIFE IS MANY WOMEN.. Crown Publishers. (2nd printing. Dec. 1955). Cloth. Small 8vo. Nicked dj. Very goof. Handwritten card laid-in: 'Doodie.With thanks for the shopping.Merry Christmas, Joe.' 209pp. By wife and partner of famous publicist and nephew of S. Freud. The multiple roles of women.
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10. Blaine, William L and John Bishop. PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR THE UNMARRIED COUPLE. NY. Sun River Press. (1976). Cloth. Small 8vo. Slighlty torn dj. Very good+. Book plate on endpaper: Jill Harris Fox. 219pp. Written by attorneys. Straight forward advise for the established couple whose living arrangement is not recognized by our major institutions.
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11. Blood, Robertr O. Jr. MARRIAGE. NY. Free Press. (1969). 2nd editon. Cloth. 8vo. Good. No dust jacket. Ink underlining of first 13 pages. xxiv & 535pp. Name, partially removed, on top edge.
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12. Brim, Orville G. Jr. EDUCATION FOR CHILD REARING.. Free Press. (1965). Trade paperback. Small 8vo. Very good. Name written on title page: 'Henry Mayes, Jan 1969' New Introduction. xii & 362pp. Small light nicks to foredge of cover. Russell Sage Foundation study. First Free Press paperback edition.
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13. Brush, Srephanie. MEN: An Owner's Manual.. Linden Press/ Simon & Schuster. 1984. 1st printing. Hardback. Large 12mo. Very good dj. Very good. 'A comprehensive guide to having a man underfooot.' Small memo note laid-in. From the desk of Paul L. Howell. 'Bunchi Dear. I thought you might find this book- MEN - AN OWNER'S MANUAL an interesting bed time story. Adffectionately, Your MAN' Dated Aug.22. 156+pp
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14. Bryant, Clifton D and J. Gipson Wells (Editors). DEVIANCY AND THE FAMILY. Phila. F.A. Davis Co. (1973). Stiff wraps. 8vo. Good. Short tear in cover repaired. Publisher's plate (gift presentation) on rear of front cover. ix+ & 472pp. Some of the topics considered in selected essays: Desertion, infidelity, wifebeating, incest, alcoholism, drug abuse, suicide, abandoned /abused child, spousal homicide, gambling, swinging, runaway child, marihuana, heroin, prison. A great premise for a TV serial.
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15. Calhoun, Arthur W. A SOCIAL HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN FAMILY. Volume I. 'Colonial Period'.. Barnes & Noble. (1960). Reprint. Trade paperback. Small 8vo.Good, clean copy. University Paperbacks. Slight wave along spine area. Appears to be caused by tightness of binding. 400pp
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16. Caulfield, Mina Davis, Barbara Ehrenreich & Deirdre English, David Fernbach, Eli Zaretzky. CAPITALISM AND THE FAMILY. San Francisco. Agenda Publishing Co. (2nd printing, 1978). Photo illustration on cover and one photo illustration in text. Large 12mo. Reprints of articles from the journal 'Socialist Revolution' on housework, politics, gay liberation and imperialism and the family. Center stapled. Two small tears along the cover fold-line else very good copy. 95pp + ads. Heavy wraps.
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17. Cavan, Ruth Shonle. THE AMERICAN FAMILY. 4th edition.. Thomas Y. Crowell. 3rd printing. July, 1971. Cloth. 8vo. Nicked dj. Near fine. No dj. xi & 556pp. 4th edition.
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18. Coser, Rose L. (Editor). THE FAMILY. Its Structure & Functions.. St Martin's. (1964). Trade paperback. 8vo. Very good. xxviii & 678pp. In five sections: Structural Limitations on the Family/ Limitations on Marital Selection/ Role Distribution/ Cocialization/ The Societal Network.
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19. DeLora, Joann S. and Jack R. (Editors). INTIMATE LIFE STYLES. Marriage and Its Alternatives. Pacific Palisades. Goodyear Publishing. (1972). 1st printing. Trade paperback. 8vo. Good. xv & 421pp. Light creases in cover.
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20. Doane, Gilbert H. SEARCHING FOR YOUR ANCESTORS. The How and Why of Genealogy. Minneapolis. Univ. of Minnesta Press. (4th ed. 2nd printing. 1978). Cloth. Small 8vo. Very good. No dust jacket. x+ & 212pp. Very small, light spot on spine.
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21. Edwards, John N. (Editor). SEX AND SOCIETY. Chicago. Markham. (1972). Paperback. 8vo. Very good. viii & 252pp.
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22. Engels, Frederick. THE ORIGIN OF THE FAMILY, PRIVATE PROPERTY, AND THE STATE in the light of the researches of Lewis H. Morgan.. International Publishers. (7th printing, 1964). Trade paperback. Small 8vo. Very good. Light pencil underlining on three pages. 176pp
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23. Farber, Bernard. FAMILY. Organization and Interaction. San Francisco. Chandler Publishing. (1964). Cloth. 8vo. Near fine. No dj. xvi & 536pp. Index. (FYI: Alvin Katz is cited in Index and text.
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24. Farber, Bernard. KINSHIP AND CLASS. A Midwestern Study.. Basic Books. 1971. Cloth. Small 8vo. Nicked dj. Fine. xii & 210pp Study conducted in the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana, Illinois.
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25. Flandrin, Jean-Louis. FAMILIES IN FORMER TIMES. Kinship, household and sexuality in early modern France.. Cambridge University Press. (1979). Tables, Figures. Translated by Richard Southern. In Themes in the Social Sciences series. xi & 265pp
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