ISBN:
9780199916580
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9780199916597 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
267 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Ann Arbor, Michigan ProQuest Online-Ressource ISBN 9780199916597
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
DDC:
306.810973
Keywords:
Familienstruktur
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Eheschließung
;
Soziale Ungleichheit
;
Geschlechterverhältnis
;
USA
Abstract:
There was a time when the phrase ""American family"" conjured up a single, specific image: a breadwinner dad, a homemaker mom, and their 2.5 kids living comfortable lives in a middle-class suburb. Today, that image has been shattered, due in part to skyrocketing divorce rates, single parenthood, and increased out-of-wedlock births. But whether it is conservatives bewailing the wages of moral decline and women's liberation, or progressives celebrating the result of women's greater freedom and changing sexual mores, most Americans fail to identify the root factor driving the changes: economic in...
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Online-Ausg.:
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