The Family - Charles Franklin Thwing - Bog

The book ""The Family: An Historical And Social Study"" by Charles Franklin Thwing, published in 1887, is a comprehensive analysis of the evolution and development of the family unit throughout history. The author explores the various forms and structures of families across different cultures and societies, from ancient civilizations to modern times.Thwing examines the social, economic, and political factors that have influenced the family, including changes in marriage customs, gender roles, and the impact of industrialization and urbanization. He also discusses the role of religion and morality in shaping family values and traditions.The book provides a detailed account of the family's functions and responsibilities, including child-rearing, education, and the transmission of cultural and social norms. Thwing also discusses the challenges and problems that families face, such as poverty, disease, and social inequality.Overall, ""The Family: An Historical And Social Study"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and sociology of the family, and provides insight into the complex and evolving nature of this fundamental social institution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.