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Looks at families around the world, surveys the problems they face, and discusses parenthood, aging, the disabled, human rights, family planning, and health care
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Published in conjunction with UNESCO for the UN International Year of the Family. The intended audience is not clear (junior high?) for this compendium of information on the concerns and conditions of families around the world. Illustrated with black & white and color photos, some of which are moderately interesting, but whose combined impact is unspectacular. Includes a document on family rights prepared by a UN committee. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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