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Between sex and power : family in the world, 1900-2000
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- Creator
- Göran Therborn
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- London ; New York : Routledge, 2004
- Physical Details
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- xii, 379 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 1134494580, 0415300770, 9781134494590, 9780415300773, 0203643291, 0203683714, 1134494599, 9780203643297, 1280025360, 0415300789, 9781280025365, 9781134494583, 9780415300780
- OCLC
- ocn437060264, ocn475909339, ocm56551283, ocm52845525
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [318]-364) and index.
- Introduction: Sex, Power, and Families of the World -- Patriarchy and Its Exits and Closures -- Modernities and Family Systems: Patriarchy around l900 -- A Long Night's Journey into Dawn -- The Patriarchal Burden of the Twenty-first Century -- Marriage and Mutations of the Socio-Sexual Order -- Sex and Marriage in l900 -- Marital Curvatures of the Twentieth Century -- The Return of Cohabitation and the Sexual Revolution -- Couples, Babies, and States -- Fertility Decline and Political Natalism -- The Politics and the Sociology of Birth Control -- Conclusion. The Century Gone, the Century Coming