Family Cycles: Strength, Decline, and Renewal in American Domestic Life, 1630-2000

by Allan C. Carlson

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In this paradigm-shifting volume, Allan C. Carlson identifies and examines four distinct cycles of strength or weakness of American family systems. This distinctly American family model includes early and nearly universal marriage, high fertility, close attention to parental responsibilities, complementary gender roles, meaningful intergenerational bonds, and relative stability. Notably, such traits distinguish the "strong" American family system...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1412863325

ISBN13:9781412863322

Release Date:April 2016

Publisher:Routledge

Length:182 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Parenting & Relationships Social Science Social Sciences

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