Unmarried with Children



Unmarried with Children

Introduction

When the word “family” comes to mind the usual thought is two biological parents and their children all living in the same home but that type of family isn't so common these days. Among the people who talk about such things, it's generally agreed that the typical American family isn't all that typical anymore. The authors Kathryn Edin, Maria Kefalas, give understanding of what families are transforming into in our society.

Discussion

The women of this era stepped up and out of the “housewife” role and began earning their own money and learning what it is to ...