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World Service,01 Nov 2003,12 mins

When the State takes over the Family

Lives and Times

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How ideas about family life can change over time, and how authorities can interfere – as happened in Romania under communist dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. Presenter: Mike Gallagher.

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