The Marriage Revolt: A Study of Marriage and Divorce examines why modern marriage Is changing and how divorce shapes society.
It presents facts and opinions from a wide range of viewpoints to show the forces behind a growing revolt against traditional marriage and rising divorce rates.
This edition frames the topic with clear, careful analysis. It looks at social conditions, gender roles, law, religion, and public opinion, then weighs how these factors influence personal lives and policy. The aim is to offer a fair, evidence-based picture of the modern marriage landscape without leaving out competing views.
- How social change, ideas about gender, and economic shifts affect marriage and divorce
- How laws in different states and countries shape the ease or difficulty of obtaining a divorce
- Examples of how divorce is pursued in practice, including common patterns and costs
- How science, public sentiment, and policy debates intersect in this controversial topic
Ideal for readers of social history and policy discussions who want a grounded look at how marriage and divorce have evolved in the modern era.