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1. Passing On

   Kinship and Inheritance in England

   By Janet Finch, Jennifer Mason

   Inheritance, once the preserve of the propertied upper classes, has become a much more common experience. Many more people now than in the past have something of material value to bequeath when they die, mainly because of the spread of home ownership during the second half of the twentieth century....

   Published November 15th 2000 by Routledge
2. Negotiating Family Responsibilities

   By Janet Finch, Professor Janet V Finch, Jennifer Mason

   Negotiating Family Responsibilities provides a major new insight into contemporary family life, particularly kin relationships outside the nuclear family. While many people believe that the real meaning of 'family' has shrunk to the nuclear family household, there is considerable evidence to...

   Published October 28th 1992 by Routledge