Required Readings
Census figures that present evidence on these topics:
• Births to unmarried women by country
• Marriage and divorce rates by country
• Single Parent Households by country (1980 - 2008)
Women in the Workforce rates (Marriage) by Country
Susan M. Bianchi and Lynne Casper: "American Families" (2000)
Walter Williams: "The State Against Blacks"
Encyclopedia of Sociology: "American Families"
Gertrude Himmelfarb: "Second Thoughts on Civil Society"
Stephanie Koontz: "Taking Marriage Private" (2007)