Life Without Father: Compelling New Evidence that Fatherhood and Marriage are Indispensable for the Good of Children and Society
- ISBN-10
- 0674532600
- ISBN-13
- 9780674532601
- Category
- Children of single parents
- Pages
- 275
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Author
- David Popenoe
Description
The author, a sociologist, presents evidence from anthropology, biology, and history in support of the case that fatherhood and the two-parent family are the best arrangement for ensuring the well-being and future development of children.--From publisher description.
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- 1996
- 275 pages
- Paperback
- Simon and Schuster
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