| Description |
viii, 323 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-308) and index. |
| Contents |
1. The continuing transformation of marriage in America -- 2. Stability and change in marital quality -- 3. Rising individualism and demographic change -- 4. Who benefited from the rise of dual-earner marriage and who did not? -- 5. Changing gender relations in marriage -- 6. Social integration, religion, and attitudes toward lifelong marriage -- 7. How our most important relationships are changing -- 8. Implications for theory, future research, and social policy |
| Subject |
Marriage -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Amato, Paul R.
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| ISBN |
0674022815 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780674022812 cloth alkaline paper |
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