Cohabitation and Marriage in the Americas: Geo-historical Legacies and New Trends
This open access book presents an innovative study of the rise of unmarried cohabitation in the Americas, from Canada to Argentina. Using an extensive sample of individual census data for nearly all countries on the continent, it offers a cross-national, comparative view of this recent demographic t...
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: A Geography of Cohabitation in the Americas, 1970-2010: Albert Esteve, Antonio López-Gay, Julián López-Colás, Iñaki Permanyer, Sheela Kennedy, Benoît Laplante, Ron Lesthaeghe, Anna Turu, Teresa Antònia Cusidó
- Chapter 2: The Rise of Cohabitation in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1970-2011: Albert Esteve, Ron Lesthaeghe, Antonio López-Gay and Joan Garcia-Román
- Chapter 3: Cohabitation and Marriage in Canada. The Geography, Law and Politics of Competing Views on Gender Equality: Benoît Laplante and Ana Laura Fostik
- Chapter 4: The Social Geography of Unmarried Cohabitation in the USA, 2007-2011: Ron Lesthaeghe, Julián López-Colás and Lisa Neidert
- Chapter 5: The Expansion of Cohabitation in Mexico, 1930-2010: The Revenge of History?: Albert Esteve, Ron Lesthaeghe, Julieta Quilodrán, Antonio López-Gay, Julián López-Colás
- Chapter 6: Consensual Unions in Central America: Historical Continuities and New Emerging Patterns: Teresa Castro-Martín and Antía Domínguez
- Chapter 7: The Boom of Cohabitation in Colombia and in the Andean Region: Social and Spatial Patterns: Albert Esteve, A. Carolina Saavedra, Julián López-Colás, Antonio López-Gay, Ron Lesthaeghe
- Chapter 8: Cohabitation in Brazil: Historical Legacy and Recent Evolution: Albert Esteve, Ron Lesthaeghe, Julián López-Colás, Antonio López-Gay and Maira Covre-Sussai
- Chapter 9: The Rise of Cohabitation in the Southern Cone: Georgina Binstock, Wanda Cabella, Viviana Salinas and Julián López-Colás
- Chapter 10: Conclusions: The Pan-American View: Ron Lesthaeghe and Albert Esteve.