1st Edition
Having To (Routledge Revivals) The World of One Parent Families
By E. Cashmore
Copyright 1985
296 Pages
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Routledge
298 Pages
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Routledge
296 Pages
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Routledge
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First published in 1985, Having To summarises the situation of more than a million parents in the UK alone that survive as single parents. This thought-provoking book is based on interviews with more than 200 women and men of all ages and backgrounds. The accounts of what life can be like in the world of one parent families are revealing, sometimes disturbing, and above all, moving. In this... Read more
1. Introduction: Cages Part I: Influence 2. Violence 3. Infidelity 4. Abandoned Women 5. Transformations 6. Schoolgirl Mothers; Summary of Part I; Part II: Consequences 7. Positive Dimensions 8. Poverty and Isolation 9. Children 10. Men Alone; Summary of Part II; 11. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Biography
E. Cashmore
