02107nam a2200409 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020003900112020003600151040002100187035002100208043001200229050002400241082002500265100002200290245009900312260005100411300002300462490003100485504006600516505053000582533015201112650002901264650003801293650004401331651004401375655002901419700002201448700002001470710001701490830004701507856012601554999001701680ebr10266021CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||070126s2007    ilua    sb    001 0 eng    z  2007003732  z9780226798660 (cloth : alk. paper)  z0226798666 (cloth : alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)646784309  an-us---14aHQ536b.T455 2007eb04a306.810973/090452221 aThornton, Arland.10aMarriage and cohabitationh[electronic resource] /cArland Thornton, William G. Axinn, Yu Xie.  aChicago :bUniversity of Chicago Press,c2007.  aix, 443 p. :bill.1 aPopulation and development  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [391]-428) and index.0 aIntroduction -- Historical perspectives on marriage -- Comparing marriage, cohabitation, and being single -- Entering marital and cohabiting unions -- Influence of parental youth factors before birth of study child -- Influence of parental factors during childhood and adolescence of the children -- The courtship process and union formation -- Religious affiliation and commitment -- The influence of attitudes, values, and beliefs -- Educational influences -- Work, earnings potential, and career aspiration -- Conclusions.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aMarriagezUnited States. 0aUnmarried coupleszUnited States. 0aYoung adultszUnited StatesxAttitudes. 0aUnited StatesxSocial conditionsy1945- 7aElectronic books.2local1 aAxinn, William G.1 aXie, Yu,d1959-2 aebrary, Inc. 0aPopulation and development (Chicago, Ill.)40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10266021zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c26320d26320