Villa, Paola - In: New perspectives on political economy and its history, (pp. 83-106). 2020
The family is a key socio-economic unit in society. The nature of its organization is shaped by cultural values and … family, values, norms) tend to reproduce themselves over time, revealing a certain inability to make the necessary … adjustments to new challenges. This chapter argues that in familistic societies - where family ties are strongly rooted in …
