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Product Description: Clignet's analysis of inheritance patterns in modern America is the fi rst sustained treatment of the subject by a sociologist. Clignet shows that even today inheritance serves to perpetuate both familial wealth and familial relations...read more
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Paperback:

9780202362564 | Aldine De Gruyter, August 13, 2009, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: Clignet's analysis of inheritance patterns in modern America is the fi rst sustained treatment of the subject by a sociologist.

Hardcover:

9780691049076 | Princeton Univ Pr, September 3, 2002, cover price $87.00

Miscellaneous:

9781400825448 | Princeton Univ Pr, September 2, 2008, cover price $64.00

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Product Description: How to regulate the transfer of wealth from one generation to the next has been hotly debated among politicians, legal scholars, sociologists, economists, and philosophers for centuries. Bequeathing wealth is a vital ingredient of family solidarity...read more

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9780691134512 | Princeton Univ Pr, December 3, 2007, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: How to regulate the transfer of wealth from one generation to the next has been hotly debated among politicians, legal scholars, sociologists, economists, and philosophers for centuries.

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