Lost and Found: Young Fathers in the Age of Unwed Parenthood

by Paul Florsheim and David Moore

Book Overview

Over the past six decades, there have been dramatic changes in the dynamics of family life in the United States. Today, about half of all babies born to mothers under the age of 25 will not live with their fathers for much of their childhood. From the perspective of many social scientists and politicians, this change has wreaked havoc on society by trapping women and children in poverty and loosening the civilizing bond between men and their families...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190865016
• ISBN13: 9780190865016
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.5" x 9.4"