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What is the main aim of the book mentioned in the text?
To analyze cross-cultural variation in women's status through the evolution of the family
According to the text, what is the relationship between economic development and the status of women?
They are both the product of a society organized not along kinship and ascriptive status differentials
What does the text suggest about the deficit of females?
It is the tip of an iceberg of sex discrimination
What does the text imply about the correlation between economic development and gender equality?
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What is the key characteristic of the nuclear family mentioned in the text?
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According to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), what right is universally recognized?
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In the nuclear family, who makes decisions regarding production and reproduction?
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What does the ban on slavery place ownership of according to the text?
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What rights are young adults vested with in the nuclear family mentioned in the text?
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