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Social class and changing families in an unequal America /

American families are far more diverse and complex today than they were 50 years ago. As ideas about marriage, divorce, and remarriage have changed, so too have our understandings about cohabitation, childbearing, parenting, and the transition to adulthood. Americans of all socioeconomic backgrounds...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Carlson, Marcia J., England, Paula
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Studies in social inequality.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:American families are far more diverse and complex today than they were 50 years ago. As ideas about marriage, divorce, and remarriage have changed, so too have our understandings about cohabitation, childbearing, parenting, and the transition to adulthood. Americans of all socioeconomic backgrounds have witnessed changes in the nature of family life, but as this book reveals, these changes play out in very different ways for the wealthy or well off than they do for the poor.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 230 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804779081
0804779082
0804770883
9780804770880