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

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

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

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

Continuity and Change in the American Family engages students with issues they see every day in the news, providing them with a comprehensive description of the