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      Paperback Divided Families: What Happens to Children When Parents Part Book
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      ISBN: 067465577X

      ISBN13: 9780674655775

      Divided Families: What Happens to Children When Parents Part (The Family and Public Policy)

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      Book Overview

      In spite of the upset children experience after parental separation, Furstenberg and Cherlin find that most children adapt successfully as long as their mother does reasonably well financially and psychologically, and as long as conflict between parents is low. The casualty of divorce is usually the declining relationship between fathers and their children.

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      Academics have a reputation for writing wonk-style texts that seem to value incomprehensibility over communication. Not so with this book, which reads with the smooth flow one might expect in a well-written feature story. One of the most interesting points of the book is a repudiation of the current popular idea that divorce itself is destroying children, pointing out that divorce is not an isolated event. Instead, the...

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