The transformation of American family structure.

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• Publication year

  1994

• Venue

  The American Historical Review

• Publication date

  1994-02-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, History

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.2307/2166164
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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