Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap (Revised) (Revised)

Contributor(s): Coontz, Stephanie (Author)

ISBN: 9780465098835

Publisher: Basic Books

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Paperback

$22.99

Digicover (1-4 copies)

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Readerbound (5-99 copies)

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Pub Date: March 8, 2016

Dewey: 306.850973

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.60" H x 8.20" L x 5.50" W ( 1.25 lbs) 576 pages

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Description: The Way We Never Were examines two centuries of American family life and shatters a series of myths and half-truths that burden modern families. Placing current family dilemmas in the context of far-

Review Quotes: "Coontz presents fascinating facts and figures that explode the cherished myths about self-sufficient, happy, moral families."--Newsday

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