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Justice and the family: an exploratory analysis

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 July 2009

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1. What are the norms of distributive justice to be found in contemporary families? Do they vary according to the socioeconomic status of the spouses, and according to the type of family cohesion? These are the two questions addressed in this article, in which an exploratory study of 107 families is used (Kellerhals et al. 1986) to advance some elements of response.

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New Challenges to Justice
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Copyright © Archives Européenes de Sociology 1990

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