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OverviewThis book focuses specifically on the role of the family in communal life. Communal groups are one type of nontraditional families, some communes are predisposed to families while others are not and some communal families can be replacements or substitutes for nuclear families. Historic communal groups such as Shakers, Oneida, Amana, and the Mormons are investigated as are contemporary rural and urban communal groups such as twin Oaks, Jesus People USA, and the Hutterites. Full Product DetailsAuthor: William Lawrence SmithPublisher: SAGE Publications Inc Imprint: SAGE Publications Inc Volume: v. 18 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.260kg ISBN: 9780761910749ISBN 10: 0761910743 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 12 October 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |