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The end of destitution: evidence from urban British working households 1904-37.

Oxford economic papers

Gazeley I, Newell A.
PMID: 22299193
Oxf Econ Pap. 2012;64(1):80-102. doi: 10.1093/oep/gpr032.

We estimate the reduction, almost to elimination, of absolute poverty among working households in urban Britain between 1904 and 1937. We exploit two recently-digitized data sets. The paper presents a statistical generalization, to working families in the whole of...

The stranded individualizer under compressed modernity: South Korean women in individualization without individualism.

The British journal of sociology

Kyung-Sup C, Min-Young S.
PMID: 20840431
Br J Sociol. 2010 Sep;61(3):539-64. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-4446.2010.01325.x.

South Korean families have functioned as a highly effective receptacle for the country's highly compressed conditions of modernity and late modernity. It is as much due to the success of South Korean families as an engine of compressed modernity...

Changing notions of lone motherhood in twentieth-century Finland.

Women's history review

May V.
PMID: 21299015
Womens Hist Rev. 2011;20(1):127-43. doi: 10.1080/09612025.2011.536395.

Through written life stories of lone mothers, this article examines changes in lone motherhood in twentieth-century Finland. While the older life-story writers' narratives are clearly influenced by an 'ethos of survival' and the regulation of female sexuality, the younger...

Harsh choices: Chinese women's paid work and unpaid care responsibilities under economic reform.

Development and change

Cook S, Dong XY.
PMID: 22164881
Dev Change. 2011;42(4):947-65. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.2011.01721.x.

China's economic reforms over the past three decades have dramatically changed the mechanisms for allocating goods and labour in both market and non-market spheres. This article examines the social and economic trends that intensify the pressure on the care...

The changing relationship between education and marriage in the United States, 1940-2000.

Journal of family history

Torr BM.
PMID: 22164893
J Fam Hist. 2011;36(4):483-503. doi: 10.1177/0363199011416760.

In 1940, when gender specialization was high, there was a negative relationship between education and marriage for women. College-educated women were least likely to be currently married and most likely to be never married. Declines in specialization were accompanied...

Poverty in Edwardian Britain.

The Economic history review

Gazeley I, Newell A.
PMID: 21328803
Econ Hist Rev. 2011;64(1):52-71. doi: 10.1111/j.1468-0289.2009.00523.x.

This article introduces a newly discovered household budget data set for 1904. We use these data to estimate urban poverty among working families in the British Isles. Applying Bowley's poverty line, we estimate that at least 23 per cent...

[The history of the family and the complexity of social change. Part 2].

Cahiers d'histoire

Hareven TK, Zeller O.
PMID: 18286754
Cah Hist. 2000;45(2):205-32.

No abstract available.

The impact of familism on physical and mental health among Hispanics in the United States.

Health psychology review

Katiria Perez G, Cruess D.
PMID: 25053010
Health Psychol Rev. 2014;8(1):95-127. doi: 10.1080/17437199.2011.569936. Epub 2011 May 25.

The rapidly expanding number of Hispanics living in USA has increased the need for their inclusion in research on physical and mental health. Current studies that have explored health outcomes among Hispanics have often noted an 'epidemiological paradox', in...

Where to from here? Blue passports, family, career-and Donald Trump.

Journal of lesbian studies

Nicholas CL, Mau H.
PMID: 30560725
J Lesbian Stud. 2019;23(1):119-139. doi: 10.1080/10894160.2018.1504533. Epub 2018 Dec 18.

In this essay, we offer our stories of family and migration under a Donald Trump presidency. We are a lesbian couple; one of us is a citizen of the United States while the other is a citizen of a...

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Current anthropology

[No authors listed]
PMID: 24991680
Curr Anthropol. 2014 Apr;55(2):191-6.

No abstract available.

The anthropology of tradition and transition.

Collegium antropologicum

Camëron N, Janković I, Missoni S.
PMID: 23390796
Coll Antropol. 2012 Dec;36(4):1085-7.

No abstract available.

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