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Families We Choose

Families We Choose Lesbians, Gays, Kinship - Between Men - Between Women

Revised edition

Paperback (29 Jan 1998)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This study draws upon fieldwork and interviews conducted in the San Francisco Bay area to explore the contemporary manner in which gay men and lesbians are constructing their own notions of kinship by drawing on the symbolism of love, friendship and biology.

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Columbia University Press

Columbia University Press seeks to enhance Columbia University's educational and research mission by publishing outstanding original works by scholars and other intellectuals that contribute to an understanding of global human concerns. The Press also reflects the importance of its location in New York City in its publishing programs. Through book, reference, electronic publishing, and distribution services, the Press broadens the university's international reputation.

Book information

ISBN: 9780231110938
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Imprint: Columbia University Press
Pub date:
Edition: Revised edition
DEWEY: 306.87
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 288
Weight: 406g
Height: 153mm
Width: 228mm
Spine width: 21mm