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The structure of families in medieval and modern times, and the patterns they follow are examined. These include topics such as household composition, age of marriage, life expectancy, inheritance customs, financial resources, disruptive economic factors, child labor, the rise of the middle class in the twentieth century, etc. These factors are examined for how they impacted on the experience of childhood in the past and in recent times.
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age of marriage and childhood, financial resources and childhood, household composition, impact of family structure on childhood, inheritance customs and childhood, life expectancy and childhood, rise of middle class, encyclopedia of children and childhood in history and society: family patterns, marriage and kinship patterns
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