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Marriage in the Modern Manner

Marriage in the Modern Manner

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General PsychologyGeneral SociologyRelationships

ISBN10: 1025510348
ISBN13: 9781025510347
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 320
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Marriage in the Modern Manner provides a comprehensive look at the changing landscape of partnership and domestic life in the early twentieth century. Authors Ira S. Wile and Mary Day Winn examine the shift from traditional marital structures to a more contemporary, psychologically-grounded approach to companionship. The work addresses the complexities of modern unions, focusing on the need for mutual understanding, emotional compatibility, and the balancing of individual needs with collective responsibilities.

Through an analysis of financial cooperation, the challenges of parenting, and the evolving role of women in society, the book offers insights into the social and cultural forces that reshaped the institution of marriage during the 1920s. It serves as an important historical reflection on the transition toward companionate marriage and the development of relationship advice as a field of study. Marriage in the Modern Manner is an essential resource for those interested in the history of social customs, family sociology, and the enduring quest for harmony within the home.

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