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Embattled paradise : the American family in an age of uncertainty
- Author
- Skolnick, Arlene S., 1933-
- Title
- Embattled paradise : the American family in an age of uncertainty / Arlene Skolnick.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : Basic Books, c1991.
- Description
- xx, 284 p. ; 21 cm.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-269) and index.
- Contents
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- Sentimental journeys: making and remaking the modern family
- Trying out the dream: the family in the 1950s
- The burned-over decade: public disorder and private transformation in the 1960s
- Half a revolution: the second wave of feminism and the family
- The 1970s and the culture of nostalgia
- Changes of heart: the social sources of psychological transformation
- Backing into the future
- The state of the American family.
- Kinsey subjects
- Family--United States--20th century. Family history--United States--20th century.
- Subject headings
- United States--Social conditions--1945-
- ISBN
- 0465019242 9780465019243