Divorce: A Study In Social Causation (1909) - Paperback

by James Pendleton Lichtenberger (Author)

Divorce: A Study In Social Causation, written by James Pendleton Lichtenberger and published in 1909, is a comprehensive exploration of the causes and effects of divorce in American society during the early 20th century. The book examines the social, economic, and psychological factors that contribute to the breakdown of marriages, including changes in gender roles, economic pressures, and shifting cultural attitudes towards marriage and divorce. Lichtenberger draws on extensive statistical data and case studies to analyze the prevalence of divorce and its impact on individuals, families, and communities. He also explores the legal and moral implications of divorce, arguing that it is a complex and multifaceted issue that requires a nuanced understanding of its causes and consequences. Divorce: A Study In Social Causation is a pioneering work in the field of sociology and remains a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history of marriage and family in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.