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Proposing prosperity? : marriage education policy and inequality in America / Jennifer Randles.
LIBRA HQ10.5.U6 R36 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Randles, Jennifer M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Family life education--United States.
- Family life education.
- Poor families.
- United States.
- Marriage--United States.
- Marriage.
- Family policy--United States.
- Family policy.
- Poor families--Services for--United States.
- Equality--United States.
- Equality.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 267 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- Going inside the healthy marriage classroom
- Rationalizing romance: reconciling the modern marriage dilemma through skilled love
- Teaching upward mobility: skilled love and the marriage gap
- Intimate inequalities and curtailed commitments: the marriage gap in a middle-class marriage culture
- The missing "M-word": poverty, prosperity, and promoting committed co-parenting
- Men, money, and marriageability: promoting responsible fatherhood through marital masculinity
- "It's not just us": relationship skills and poverty's perpetual problems
- Family inequality and the limits of skills.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780231170307
- 0231170300
- OCLC:
- 947817212
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