Patronage as a component of the basis for family mutual relations

Abstract

The article analyses components of family mutual relations on the grounds of domestic researches: objects of relations, relations of these objects, the basis of relations, financial background, the result of relations. The basis of family relations (due to V. Kostiv) comprises marriage, consanguinity, adoption, foster care, kinship. The article defines the notion of family and gives typology of nuclear families (due to V. Kostiv). It justifies necessity of including such a component as patronage into the basis of family relations.