02521nam 2200613 450 991082679050332120170822125542.01-4985-1294-1(CKB)2670000000610660(EBL)2032755(SSID)ssj0001482293(PQKBManifestationID)12613760(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001482293(PQKBWorkID)11508587(PQKB)11242376(MiAaPQ)EBC2032755(EXLCZ)99267000000061066020150506h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe limits of marriage why getting everyone married won't solve all our problems /Gary R. LeeLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2015.©20151 online resource (245 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4985-1292-5 1-4985-1293-3 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Contents; Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Part I: Marriage in Modern Times; 1 The Marriage Conundrum; 2 The Retreat from Marriage; Part II: Married People Really Are Better Off; 3 Marriage and Psychological Well-Being; 4 Marriage and Physical Health; 5 Marriage and Economic Well-Being; 6 Marriage and the Well-Being of Children; Part III: Why the Decline in Marriage?; 7 Who Is Not Marrying?; 8 Demographic and Economic Explanations; 9 Why Did This Happen?; Part IV: What Do We Do?; 10 Choices We Make vs. Choices We Have; References; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Author<span><span>This book shows that the declining American marriage rate and the proliferation of single-parent families are due to the deteriorating economic status of less-educated workers. </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>MarriageFamiliesMarriageUnited StatesSingle peopleFamiliesUnited StatesSingle peopleUnited StatesMarriage.Families.MarriageSingle people.FamiliesSingle people306.81Lee Gary R.1197986MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826790503321The limits of marriage4059067UNINA