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Making marriage work : a history of marriage and divorce in the twentieth-century United States /
"By the end of World War I, the skyrocketing divorce rate in the United States had generated a deep-seated anxiety about marriage. This fear drove middle-class couples to seek advice, both professional and popular, in order to strengthen their relationships. In Making Marriage Work, historian K...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Making marriage work
- The chaos of modern marriage: experts, divorce, and the origins of marital work, 1900-1940
- Can war marriages be made to work? Keeping women on the marital job in war and peace
- They learned to love again: marriage saving in the 1950s
- Radical feminists, liberated housewives, and total women: searching for the future of marriage, 1963-1980
- Super marital sex and the second shift: new work for wives in the 1980s and 1990s
- Epilogue: still working.