1st Edition
International Family Change Ideational Perspectives
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Many dimensions of family life have changed. Age at marriage has risen, arranged marriages and extended families have declined, intergenerational relationships have been altered, and contraceptive usage has become widespread. Until now, most explanations have focused on structural influences that emphasize changes in social and economic circumstanc
R. Jayakody, A. Thornton, W. Axinn, Preface. R. Jayakody, A. Thornton, W. Axinn, Perspective on International Family Change. A. Thornton, G. Binstock, D. Ghimire, International Dissemination of Ideas About Development and Family Change. T. Locoh, M. Mouvagha-Sow, An Uncertain Future for African Families. R. Lesthaeghe, J. Surkyn, When History Moves On: The Foundations and Diffusion of the Second Demographic Transition. W. Axinn, A. Emens, C. Mitchell, Ideational Influences on Family Change in the United States. G. Binstock, Continuity and Change: The Family in Argentina. M.J. Abbasi-Shavazi, P. McDonald, Family Change in Iran: Religion, Revolution, and the State. R. Jayakody, V.T. Huy, Social Change and Marriage in Vietnam: From Socialist State to Market Reform. M. Atoh, The Relevance of Ideational Changes to Family Transformations in Postwar Japan. W. Axinn, D. Ghimire, J. Barber, The Influence of Ideational Dimensions of Social Change on Family Formation in Nepal. B. Nauck, D. Klaus, Family Change in Turkey: Peasant Society, and the Revolution From Above. W. Axinn, R. Jayakody, A. Thornton, Conclusion.
Biography
Rukmalie Jayakody, Arland Thornton, William Axinn
