Unequal family lives causes and consequences in Europe and the Americas

"Across the Americas and Europe, the family has changed and marriage is in retreat. To answer the question of what's driving these changes and how they impact social and economic inequality, progressives have typically focused on the economic causes of changing family structures, whereas c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Cahn, Naomi R., editor (editor), Carbone, June, editor, DeRose, Laurie Fields, 1968- editor, Wilcox, William Bradford, 1970- editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press [2018]
Colección:CUP Open Access ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39769343*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Families unequal : socioeconomic gradients in family patterns across the US and Europe / Marcia J. Carlson
  • Family forms and social inequality in Latin America / Albert Esteve and Elizabeth Flores Paredes
  • How inequality drives family formation : the prima facie case / Andrew J. Cherlin
  • Universal or unique? : understanding diversity in partnership experiences across Europe / Brienna Perelli-Harris
  • Family structure and the decline of work for men in postwar America / Nicholas Eberstadt
  • Single-mother families, mother's educational level, children's school outcomes : a study of 21 countries / Anna Garriga and Paolo Berta
  • Family structure and socioeconomic inequality of opportunity in Europe and the United States / Diederik Boertien, Fabrizio Bernardi and Juho Härkönen
  • Families and the wealth of nations : what does family structure have to do with growth around the globe? / W. Bradford Wilcox and Joseph Price
  • Family policy, socioeconomic inequality and the gender revolution / Fran Goldscheider and Sharon Sassler
  • Where's the glue? : policies to close the family gap / Richard V. Reeves
  • Pathology of patriarchy and family inequalities / Lynn Prince Cooke
  • Concluding reflections : what does less marriage have to do with more family inequality? / W. Bradford Wilcox
  • Commentary/afterword/concluding thoughts on family change and economic inequality / June Carbone and Naomi Cahn.