Religion and Family in a Changing Society

(Part of the Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology Series)

by Penny Edgell

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The 1950s religious boom was organized around the male-breadwinner lifestyle in the burgeoning postwar suburbs. But since the 1950s, family life has been fundamentally reconfigured in the United States. How do religion and family fit together today?

This book examines how religious congregations in America have responded to changes in family structure, and how families participate in local religious life. Based on a study of congregations...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0691086753

ISBN13:9780691086750

Release Date:October 2005

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.76 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.3" x 9.5"

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