Cohabiting, Married, Or Single: Portraying, Analyzing, and Modeling New Living Arrangements in the Changing Societies of Europe

Cohabiting, Married, Or Single: Portraying, Analyzing, and Modeling New Living Arrangements in the Changing Societies of Europe
ISBN-10
1859721877
ISBN-13
9781859721872
Pages
204
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Avebury
Author
Christopher Prinz

Description

This work asks if we are observing a cultural change leading to the dissolution of the family, as we see marriage declining, divorce rising, fertility dropping and children born to single mothers increasing. However, it suggests, we may merely be seeing a shift from marriage to cohabitation.