The family in Roman Egypt : a comparative approach to intergenerational solidarity and conflict /
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- 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.