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Published in: Society 2/2016

22-02-2016 | Review Essay

America’s Road to “Post Familialism”

Author: Frederick R. Lynch

Published in: Society | Issue 2/2016

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Abstract

This review essay examines and compares the cultural, sociological and economic factors affecting changes in family formation, structure and single-person lifestyles based upon four new and recent books on these topics: Andrew Cherlin’s Labor’s Love Lost (2014), Isabel Sawhill’s Generation Unbound (2014), Jonathan Last’s What to Expect When No One’s Expecting (2013) and Eric Klinenberg’s Going Solo (2012).
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Footnotes
1
Joel Kotkin with contributors Anuradha Shroff, Ali Modarres, Wendell Cox and edited by Zina Klapper. 2013. “The Rise of Post Familialism: Humanity’s Future?” Singapore: Civil Service College, 2012.
 
2
N. Wendy Wang and Kim Parker, 2014. “Record Share of Americans Have Never Married As Values Economics and Gender Patterns Change.” Washington, D.C.: Pew Research Center’s Social & Demographic Trends Project, September 24.
 
Metadata
Title
America’s Road to “Post Familialism”
Author
Frederick R. Lynch
Publication date
22-02-2016
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Society / Issue 2/2016
Print ISSN: 0147-2011
Electronic ISSN: 1936-4725
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-016-9997-4

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