How we live now redefining home and family in the 21st century
"A close-up examination and exploration, How We Live Now challenges our old concepts of what it means to be a family and have a home, opening the door to the many diverse and thriving experiments of living in twenty-first century America. Across America and around the world, in cities and subur...
| Main Author: | DePaulo, Bella M. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Hillsboro, Oregon :
Atria Books/Beyond Words,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Not going nuclear : so many ways to live and love
- How we live now : finding our place, our space, and our people
- One big, happy family : relatives sharing and caring
- One big, happy friendship : housemates go long and deep
- Living in a community : from neighbors to friends
- Not-so-single parents : finding new kinds of community
- The new couples : so happy not together
- Lifespaces for the new old age : institutions begone!
- There's nothing sweeter than solitude : living alone
- Revolutions in living, now and in the future.