The limits of marriage : why getting everyone married won't solve all our problems / / Gary R. Lee
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| Autore: |
Lee Gary R.
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| Titolo: |
The limits of marriage : why getting everyone married won't solve all our problems / / Gary R. Lee
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.81 |
| Soggetto topico: | Marriage |
| Families | |
| Marriage - United States | |
| Single people | |
| Families - United States | |
| Single people - United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 |
| Sommario/riassunto: | <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> |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The limits of marriage |
| ISBN: | 1-4985-1294-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910788120603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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