The Unfinished Revolution: How a New Generation is Reshaping Family, Work, and Gender in America
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 family and work life.
Crunch: Why Do I Feel So Squeezed? (And Other Unsolved Economic Mysteries)
Is Social Security really going bust, and what does that mean to me? If I hire an immigrant, am I hurting a native-born worker? How much can presidents really affect economic outcomes? Why does the stock market go up when employment declines? What's a "living wage?" Why do I feel so squeezed?
Introducing Bermuda -- The natural environment -- Early history -- Steps toward modern Bermuda -- People and culture -- Government and politics in Bermuda-- Economic patterns -- Life in Bermuda today --Bermuda looks ahead.
Introducing Iran -- The natural environment -- Early history -- Steps toward modern Iran -- People and culture -- Government and politics in Iran -- Economic patterns -- Life in Iran today -- Iran looks ahead.
The Sunken Billions: The Economic Justification for Fisheries Reform
The Sunken Billions: The Economic Justification for Fisheries Reform argues that well-managed marine fisheries could turn most of these losses into sustainable economic benefits for millions of fishers and coastal communities.
