Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. FOREWORD vii
3. AUTHOR’S PREFACE xi
4. CONTENTS xiii
5. TABLES xiv
6. ABBREVIATIONS IN THE TEXT xvi
7. INTRODUCTION. SOURCES AND METHOD 1
8. I. THE MARXIST THEORY OF THE FAMILY
9. ONE. THE FAMILY FROM THE ARMCHAIR OF MARX AND ENGELS 11
10. TWO. HISTORICAL MATERIALISM AND THE FAMLY 24
11. II. THE SOVIET REGIME CONFRONTS THE FAMILY
12. THREE. PROBLEMS OF THE TRANSITION PERIOD 43
13. FOUR. NEW THOUGHTS AND POLICIES: REVISING THE MARXIST THEORY OF THE FAMILY 76
14. III. ADJUSTING TO THE OUTER WORLD
15. FIVE. WHAT THE REVOLUTION BROUGHT TO THE FAMILY 119
16. SIX. HARDSHIP AND OPPORTUNITY: THE FAMILY IN THE CLASS SYSTEM 151
17. SEVEN. THE SIZE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE FAMILY 174
18. IV. HUSBANDS AND WIVES
19. EIGHT. ELEMENTS AND TYPES IN SOVIET MARRIAGE 217
20. NINE. MARITAL DISCORD AND DIVORCE 240
21. V. PARENTS AND CHILDREN
22. TEN. THE REARING OF CHILDREN 265
23. ELEVEN. OLD PARENTS AND NEW CHILDREN 292
24. CONCLUSIONS 321
25. ABBREVIATIONS IN THE BIBLIOGRAPHY. BIBLIOGRAPHY · NOTES · INDEX
26. ABBREVIATIONS IN THE BIBLIOGRAPHY 334
27. BIBLIOGRAPHY 335
28. NOTES 347
29. INDEX 369
30. Backmatter 382