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People and things
What things are for
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I'he most cherished objects in the home
Object relations and the development of the self
5» The home as symbolic environment
5 Characteristics of happy homes
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I'he transactions between persons and things
Signs of family hte
Meaning and survival
{ppendixes
A Procedures and mterview notes
B Interview schedules
(Coding categories and definitions
D Additional tables
Name index
Subject index
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