The Future of the Family /
"This book takes stock of the state of the family in the United States today and addresses the ways in which public policy affects the family and vice versa."--Jacket
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
2004.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface: A Dahrendorf inversion and the twilight of the family: the challenge to the conference / Daniel P. Moynihan
- Challenge of family system changes for research and policy / Timothy M. Smeeding, Daniel P. Moynihan, Lee Rainwater
- Spread of single-parent families in the United States since 1960 / David T. Ellwood, Christopher Jencks
- Unmarried cohabitation and parenthood: here to stay? European perspectives / Kathleen Kiernan
- Single-parent poverty, inequality, and the welfare state / Lee Rainwater, Timothy M. Smeeding
- Father absence and child well-being: a critical review / Wendy Sigle-Rushton, Sara McLanahan
- Fatherlessness in non-intact families and gender inequality in intact families: two sides of the same coin? / Janet C. Gornick
- Developmentalist perspective: a missing voice / P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale
- Demography, public policy, and "problem" families / Douglas A. Wolf
- Marriage, family, and the welfare of children: a call for action / Wade F. Horn
- Progressive family policy in the twenty-first century / Will Marshall, Isabel V. Sawhill
- Disincentives to care: a critique of U.S. family policy / Nancy Folbre
- Value of children / Samuel H. Preston
- Values, policy, and the family / Frank F. Furstenberg
- Policy and the family / Irwin Garfinkel.