TY  - BOOK
AU  - Scanzoni,John H.
TI  - Contemporary families and relationships :reinventing responsibility.
SN  - 0070551332 (acidfree recycled paper)
AV  - HQ536.S335  
U1  - 306.8/0973 20
PY  - 1995///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill
KW  - Families
KW  - United States
KW  - Marriage
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-450) and indexes; Contents: Central ideas: Introduction: what this book is about -- Families we choose -- Families we're born with -- Some contemporary sexual scenes -- Inventing erotic friendships -- Historical perspectives:  Earlier families: from the 1700s to the 1920s -- From the modern family to the invention of post- modern families- the 1920s through the 1960s  -- Examples of today's reinventions: Some questions about singleness -- Cohabitation- the spread of informal marriages -- Exploring formal marriages and remarriages -- Conflict, negotiation and problem-solving -- Aggression against women -- Divorce and its responsibilities -- Aging, the family life cycle and life courses -- The Responsibilities of paid work and homework -- Responsible birthing and parenting -- The Sexual and physical abuse of children -- The Quest for responsibility: Public policies for families.
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/mh022/94040493.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh022/94040493.html
ER  -