A comprehensive social history of families and family law in twentieth-century America Inside the Castle is a comprehensive social history of twentieth-century

No other century promoted such rapid change in American families than the twentieth century did. Through most of the first half of the century families were two

Winner of the 2014 John Collier Jr. Award Winner of the Jo Anne Stolaroff Cotsen Prize Life at Home in the Twenty-First Century cross-cuts the ranks of importan

This book focuses on the impact of economic systems and social class on the organization of family life. Since the most vital function of the family is the surv