diversity and change Schwartz, Mary Ann. creator Scott, BarBara Marliene. text bibliography nju Upper Saddle River, NJ Prentice Hall/Pearson c2010 2010 Six edition. monographic eng

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xxiii, 547 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Marriages and families over time -- Ways of studying and explaining marriages and families -- Understanding gender : its influence in intimate relationships -- The many faces of love -- Dating, coupling, and mate selection -- Sexuality and intimate relationships -- Living single, living with others : nonmarital lifestyles -- The marriage experience -- Reproduction and parenting -- Evolving work and family structures -- Power, abuse, and violence in intimate relationships -- The process of uncoupling : divorce in the United States -- Remarriage and remarried families -- Marriages and families in later life -- Marriages and families in the twenty-first century : U.S. and world trends. Mary Ann Schwartz, BarBara Marliene Scott. Includes bibliographical references (pages 482-513) and index. Marriage United States Family United States 306.80973 0205683142 (alk. paper) 9780205683147 (alk. paper) 2008035182 Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks DLC 100112 18721