Mothers and Divorce : Legal, Economic, and Social Dilemmas.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arendell, Terry
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2021]
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.2430428
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Popular Assumptions, Personal Experience
  • 2. Experiences with the Law
  • 3. Downward Mobility
  • 4. Sources of Income
  • 5. Mothers and Children
  • 6. The Role of Ex-Husbands
  • 7. Social and Personal Life
  • 8. Gender Bias in Divorce
  • Appendix A. Methods, Sources, and Research Needs
  • Appendix B. Tables
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index