Making Marriage Work : A History of Marriage and Divorce in the Twentieth-Century United States /

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"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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Celello, Kristin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Ehescheidung.
Familie.
Eheschliessung.
Marriage.
Divorce.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Marriage.
Divorce > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Mariage > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Divorce > United States > History > 20th century.
Marriage > United States > History > 20th century.
USA.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
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.

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