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The Starter Marriage and the Future of Matrimony

The Starter Marriage and the Future of Matrimony

Self-Help & PsychologySociology
Pages
320
Published
2002
Language
English

Synopsis

This book examines the phenomenon of 'starter marriages' among Generation X, exploring why young adults enter into and often quickly exit their first marriages. It delves into the societal and personal factors contributing to this trend and considers its implications for the future of matrimony in the United States.

Prose complexity
7/10

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InformativeReflectiveIntellectual

Genres

Self-Help & Psychology Sociology

About the author

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Pamela Paul

Pamela Paul is a columnist for The New York Times and the former editor of its book review. She has written several books about the reading life, including By the Book and My Life with Bob. Her work focuses on how literature and culture shape our personal histories.