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The search for domestic bliss : marriage and family counseling in 20th-century America /

Dowbiggin traces the concerted and deliberate way in which the old order of looking to family and community for guidance gave way to seeking guidance from marriage and family counseling professionals and what that shift means for American families.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dowbiggin, Ian Robert, 1952-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2014]
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. A Nucleus of Persons; 2. The Kinsey Connection; 3. Medical Mission to Moscow; 4. Saving People, Not Marriages; 5. From Counseling to Therapy; 6. A New Value in Psychotherapy; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.