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The Search for Alternatives to the Family

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The Family: Change or Continuity?
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In some Western societies the belief that ‘the family’ is oppressive has led to vigorous advocacy of ‘alternative life-styles’.

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© 1986 Faith Robertson Elliot

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Elliot, F.R. (1986). The Search for Alternatives to the Family. In: The Family: Change or Continuity?. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18442-2_7

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