Changes in family and household composition are part of every individual's life course. Childhood families expand and contract; the individual leaves to set up

Changes in family and household composition are part of every individual's life course. Childhood families expand and contract; the individual leaves to set up

Over the last forty years, the number of American households with a stay-at-home parent has dwindled as women have increasingly joined the paid workforce and mo

In this book, leading authorities on the family show how families, parents, and children have been affected by changing patterns of marriage and cohabitation. T

This volume explores the causes and consequences of family inequality in the United States, Europe, and Latin America.