Inventing the Modern American Family

Inventing the Modern American Family
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Publisher : Campus Verlag
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9783593396408
ISBN-13 : 3593396408
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Book Synopsis Inventing the Modern American Family by : Isabel Heinemann

Download or read book Inventing the Modern American Family written by Isabel Heinemann and published by Campus Verlag. This book was released on 2012-05 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Family is the foundation of society, and debates on family norms have always touched the very heart of America. This volume investigates the negotiations and transformations of family values and gender norms in the twentieth century as they relate to the overarching processes of social change of that period. By combining long-term approaches with innovative analysis, Inventing the "Modern American Family" transcends not only the classical dichotomies between women's studies and masculinity studies, but also contribute substantially to the history of gender and culture in the United States.


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