The Unfinished Revolution: Coming of Age in a New Era of Gender, Work, and Family

In the controversial public debate over modern American families, the vast changes in family life–the rise of single, two-paycheck, and same-sex parents–have often been blamed for declining morality and unhappy children. Drawing upon pioneering research with the children of the gender revolution, Kathleen Gerson reveals that it is not a lack of “family values,” but rigid social and economic forces that make it difficult to have a vibrant and committed…