Making marriage work : a history of marriage and divorce in the twentieth-century United States / Kristin Celello.
Publication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.Description: xiii, 230 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0807832529 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780807832523 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 306.810973/0904 22
- HQ535 .C36 2009
- HQ535 .C36 2009
| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Book
|
NMC Library | Stacks | HQ535 .C36 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 33039001207306 |
Browsing NMC Library shelves, Shelving location: Stacks Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-222) and index.
Introduction: Making marriage work -- The chaos of modern marriage : experts, divorce, and the origins of marital work, 1900-1940 -- Can war marriages be made to work? Keeping women on the marital job in war and peace -- They learned to love again : marriage saving in the 1950s -- Radical feminists, liberated housewives, and total women : searching for the future of marriage, 1963-1980 -- Super marital sex and the second shift : new work for wives in the 1980s and 1990s -- Epilogue: still working.