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The future of the family / Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Timothy M. Smeeding, and Lee Rainwater, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Families--United States.
- Families.
- United States.
- Family policy--United States.
- Family policy.
- Child welfare--United States.
- Child welfare.
- United States--Social conditions--1945-.
- Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxvii, 296 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Russell Sage Foundation, ©2004.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Preface: A Dahrendorf inversion and the twilight of the family: the challenge to the conference / Daniel P. Moynihan
- Challenge of family system changes for research and policy / Timothy M. Smeeding, Daniel P. Moynihan, Lee Rainwater
- Spread of single-parent families in the United States since 1960 / David T. Ellwood, Christopher Jencks
- Unmarried cohabitation and parenthood: here to stay? European perspectives / Kathleen Kiernan
- Single-parent poverty, inequality, and the welfare state / Lee Rainwater, Timothy M. Smeeding
- Father absence and child well-being: a critical review / Wendy Sigle-Rushton, Sara McLanahan
- Fatherlessness in non-intact families and gender inequality in intact families: two sides of the same coin? / Janet C. Gornick
- Developmentalist perspective: a missing voice / P. Lindsay Chase-Lansdale
- Demography, public policy, and "problem" families / Douglas A. Wolf
- Marriage, family, and the welfare of children: a call for action / Wade F. Horn
- Progressive family policy in the twenty-first century / Will Marshall, Isabel V. Sawhill
- Disincentives to care: a critique of U.S. family policy / Nancy Folbre
- Value of children / Samuel H. Preston
- Values, policy, and the family / Frank F. Furstenberg
- Policy and the family / Irwin Garfinkel.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781610444125
- 1610444124
- Publisher Number:
- 99976954602
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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