This course is above all designed to help you think through how "the family" is discussed in the various contexts that we can be part of in the United States, whether as parents (or children), teachers, etc.

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Main entry page 1 - Introduction  
Long Introduction 2 - Politics and Policy  
Outline 3 - Sociobiology
Syllabus 4 - History and cross-cultural perspectives  
Requirements 5 - Inheritance and control  
Material on reserve 6 - Birth  
Resources 7 - Child development  
8 - Nannies  
9 - Adolescence and sexuality  
  10 - Adolescence and education  
  11 - Love and marriage  
  12 - Couples with children  
  13 - Old age and death  
  14 - Extending the family  
  15 - Futures