The Household: Informal Order Around the Hearth

by Robert C. Ellickson

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Some people dwell alone, many in family-based households, and an adventuresome few in communes. The Household is the first book to systematically lay bare the internal dynamics of these and other home arrangements. Legal underpinnings, social considerations, and economic constraints all influence how household participants select their homemates and govern their interactions around the hearth. Robert Ellickson applies transaction cost economics,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:069114799X

ISBN13:9780691147994

Release Date:August 2010

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.4" x 8.0"

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