Sociology Ruins Marriage
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What is marriage? What are the origins of marriage? What does it mean today? For this episode, I'm joined by Shannon Davis, associate dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs at George Mason University, Korea, and PhD student Courtney Bell in the podcast's first ever roundtable discussion.  Show notes Davis, Shannon N. and Theodore N. Greenstein. 2020. Why Who Cleans Counts: What Housework Tells Us About American Family Life. Bristol, United Kingdom: Policy Press. https://policy.bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/why-who-cleans-counts Stephanie Coontz https://www.stephaniecoontz.com/books Nock, S. L. 1998. Marriage in men's lives. New York: Oxford University Press. https://www.worldcat.org/title/marriage-in-mens-lives/oclc/39157563
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