Families, History And Social Change
Author | : Tamara K. Hareven |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 403 |
Release | : 2019-08-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 036731567X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780367315672 |
Rating | : 4/5 (7X Downloads) |
Download or read book Families, History And Social Change written by Tamara K. Hareven and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-08-28 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the prevailing myths about the American family is that there once existed a harmonious family with three generations living together, and that this "ideal" family broke down under the impact of urbanization and industrialization. The essays in Families, History, and Social Change challenge this myth and provide dramatic revisions of simplist