Includes bibliographical references (pages 759-781) and index
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Part One: Introduction -- 1.Problems, Methods and Definitions -- 2. The Demographic Facts -- Part Two: The Open Lineage Family 1450-1630 -- 3. Family Characteristics -- Part Three: The Restricted Patriarchal Nuclear Family 1550-1700 -- 4. The Decline of Kinship, Clientage and Community -- 5. The Reinforcement of Patriarchy -- Part Four: The Closed Domesticated Nuclear Family 1640-1800 -- 6. The Growth of Affective Individualism -- 7. Mating Arrangements -- 8. The Companionate Marriage -- 9. Parent-Child Relations -- Part Five: Sex -- 10. Upper-Class Attitudes and Behaviour -- 11. Gentlemanly Sexual Behaviour: Case Histories -- 12. Plebian Sexual Behaviour -- Part Six: Conclusion -- 13. Facts, Interpretations, and Post-1800 Developments