family, extended
family, extended This term refers to a family system in which several generations live in one
household. Nostalgia for the extended family is based largely on myth, as in Western, non-agrarian societies such households are rare. Conversely, even in
conjugal families, wider
kinship obligations can be strong. See also
FAMILY, SOCIOLOGY OF.
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Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 11/10/2009; 700+ words
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VA BURIALS AND NATIONAL CEMETERY POLICY:JOHN NICOLAI
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Taft, Helen Herron
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