説明
In a thought-provoking exploration, the book delves into the shifting landscape of American family dynamics, marked by increasing rates of divorce, single parenthood, and the rise of blended families. It examines the profound implications these changes have on the well-being of children and society as a whole. With a wealth of research and compelling evidence, the author argues that the absence of fathers significantly affects child development, emotional health, and societal stability.
The narrative not only highlights the challenges faced by children growing up without a father but also emphasizes the critical role that both fatherhood and marriage play in fostering a nurturing environment. Readers are invited to consider how traditional family structures, despite facing numerous challenges, continue to be fundamental in shaping resilient and thriving communities. Through a blend of personal stories and empirical data, the work aims to shed light on the necessity of stable family units for the future of society.
The narrative not only highlights the challenges faced by children growing up without a father but also emphasizes the critical role that both fatherhood and marriage play in fostering a nurturing environment. Readers are invited to consider how traditional family structures, despite facing numerous challenges, continue to be fundamental in shaping resilient and thriving communities. Through a blend of personal stories and empirical data, the work aims to shed light on the necessity of stable family units for the future of society.
本の詳細
形式
ペーパーバック
ページ数
288ページ
言語
英語
公開されました
Mar 15, 1999
出版社
Harvard University Press
版
2 版
ISBN-10
0674532600
ISBN-13
9780674532601