02518cam a22003013u 4500 53025 UtSlPG 20260610134224.0 m cr n 260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG de iso639-1 HQ Hellwald, Friedrich von, 1842-1892 Die menschliche Familie nach ihrer Entstehung und natürlichen Entwickelung Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2016 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2016-09-10 E-text prepared by Odessa Paige Turner, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by the Google Books Library Project (http://books.google.com) "Die menschliche Familie nach ihrer Entstehung und natürlichen Entwickelung" by Friedrich von Hellwald is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work extensively explores the origins and evolution of the human family, examining it through the lens of ethnography and comparative studies across different cultures. The text likely delves into the biological, social, and historical factors that shaped family structures, emphasizing the family unit as a social concept while questioning established notions of family norms. At the start of the book, the author presents an introduction that establishes the importance of understanding the human family within the context of its origins and transformations over time. Hellwald highlights previous cultural theories of the family, contrasting them with findings from ethnographic research that reveal diverse family structures across different societies. He posits that the family is not a fixed entity but rather a concept influenced by cultural norms and evolutionary factors, setting the stage for a detailed examination of various family forms and the underlying dynamics between genders and generations. Through references to animal behavior and human cultural practices, he begins to explore the complexities of familial relationships and the instinctual drives that shape them. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Families -- History https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53025 93859 93859