Download or read book The Emergence of Family Into the 21st Century written by Patricia L. Munhall and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2001 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides snapshots of family life guided by a postmodern perspective. First presents theoretical literature, then experiential pieces on what it is like and what it means to be in a family. Discusses eight theoretical frameworks for studying families, then gives accounts of family rituals, construct