T he Household Informal Order around the Hearth - Robert C. Ellickson Princeton University Press Princeton and Oxford Contents Preface xi Chapter 1 HOW HOUSEHOLDS DIFFER FROM FAMILIES ...

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...