The impact of cohabitation on women and children
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
| Author: | Christine Schlapa | ISBN: | 9783638743938 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Publishing | Publication: | May 13, 2007 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Publishing | Language: | English |
| Author: | Christine Schlapa |
| ISBN: | 9783638743938 |
| Publisher: | GRIN Publishing |
| Publication: | May 13, 2007 |
| Imprint: | GRIN Publishing |
| Language: | English |
Essay from the year 2007 in the subject Sociology - Gender Studies, grade: 84%, University of Auckland (Department of Sociology), course: Family, Women and the State, 24 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Rates of cohabitation are rising throughout the Western world as a precursor, a substitute or a successor of marriage. However, compared to legal marriage, women and children seem to be worse off in those living arrangements for several reasons. Therefore, this paper sought to explore the impacts of cohabitation on women and children and how different jurisdictions responded to the rising rates of cohabitation.
Essay from the year 2007 in the subject Sociology - Gender Studies, grade: 84%, University of Auckland (Department of Sociology), course: Family, Women and the State, 24 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Rates of cohabitation are rising throughout the Western world as a precursor, a substitute or a successor of marriage. However, compared to legal marriage, women and children seem to be worse off in those living arrangements for several reasons. Therefore, this paper sought to explore the impacts of cohabitation on women and children and how different jurisdictions responded to the rising rates of cohabitation.
