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New families, no families? : the transformation of the American home

Tác giả: Frances K Goldscheider, Linda J Waite

Is the American family a thing of the past? Almost anyone can tell a story that illustrates how dramatically things have changed in the past decades. Nonmarriage, childlessness and divorce are commonplace. Most children leave their parents' home and live for increasing periods before marriage as ...

The way we never were : American families and the nostalgia trap

Tác giả: Stephanie Coontz

This book examines two centuries of American family life and shatters a series of myths and half truths that burden modern families. Placing current family dilemmas in the context of far reaching economic, political, and demographic changes, Coontz sheds new light on such contemporary concerns as ...

The economic emergence of women

Tác giả: Barbara R Bergmann

In this assessment of the transformation of women from housewives to wage earners, the author explores the origins and consequences of this economic revolution and proposes a 12-point policy for critical change.

Investigating the Social World: The Process and Practice of Research

Tác giả: Russell K Schutt

The latest edition of a perennially successful social research text that makes research come alive through illustrative stories and hands on exercises that help students learn by doing.

The marriage and family experience

Tác giả: Bryan Strong

The text's up to date material, real life cross cultural examples, and balanced presentation make it an accessible and compelling read for the Marriage and Family student. It successfully bridges all elements of the course, including intimate relationships, family policy, and family issues. The ...