Key topics: Family roles and structures across francophone cultures, Social hierarchies and class dynamics, Rites of passage (marriage, coming-of-age traditions), Gender norms and evolving family models, Multigenerational households in francophone West Africa and the Caribbean, Changing family structures in contemporary France, Vocabulary: la famille élargie, les rites de passage, la hiérarchie sociale, les rôles de genre.
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