Embattled Paradise
Skolnick, Arlene
Was there really a golden age of the family in the 1950s--or ever? Research psychologist Arlene Skolnick probes and challenges our assumptions about the past, present, and future of the family. "Down with nostalgia, up with reality. . . . It won't be, and never was, anything like 'Ozzie and Harriet'".--"Kirkus Reviews". "Wise, thoughtful, and gracefully written".--"Women's Review of Books".