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The way we really are : coming to terms with America's changing families / Stephanie Coontz.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : BasicBooks, [1998]Copyright date: ©1997Description: vi, 238 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0465090923
  • 9780465090921
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.850973
LOC classification:
  • HQ535 .C644 1998
Contents:
ch. 1. Getting past the sound bites: how history and sociology can help today's families -- ch. 2. What we really miss about the 1950s -- ch. 3. Why working mothers are here to stay -- ch. 4. Future of marriage -- ch. 5. Putting divorce in perspective -- ch. 6. How holding on to tradition sets families back -- ch. 7. Looking for someone to blame: families and economic change -- ch. 8. How ignoring historical and societal change puts kids at risk -- ch. 9. Working with what we've got: the strengths and vulnerabilities of today's families.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-227) and index.

ch. 1. Getting past the sound bites: how history and sociology can help today's families -- ch. 2. What we really miss about the 1950s -- ch. 3. Why working mothers are here to stay -- ch. 4. Future of marriage -- ch. 5. Putting divorce in perspective -- ch. 6. How holding on to tradition sets families back -- ch. 7. Looking for someone to blame: families and economic change -- ch. 8. How ignoring historical and societal change puts kids at risk -- ch. 9. Working with what we've got: the strengths and vulnerabilities of today's families.

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