NOT THE MARRYING KIND: Single Women in Australia
by Robyn Penman; Yvonne Stolk
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- New/None as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0140070192
- ISBN 13
- 9780140070194
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About This Item
Australia: Penguin, 1983. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW. Cover/NF w/faint creasing to lower back corner. Single women, by choice, in Australia. Independent women not a new phenomenon, but the concept of "partners" vs married men & women and the legalization of off-spring from un-wed parents is. Writen 4 decades past, the book is before its times. Study presented in 2 parts. Part 1 reviews traditional roles & popularly proposed alternatives for single-status women. Part 2, the backbone, contrasts social & psychological myths against empirical data gathered from a survey of 435 single women in Melbourne in the early 1980s. 196 pgs, 10 chapters in 4 parts: I, Female Role Options; II, Beliefs & Realities; III, Profiles of Single Women; and IV, Epilogue, followed by 2 appendices.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- NOT THE MARRYING KIND: Single Women in Australia
- Author
- Robyn Penman; Yvonne Stolk
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140070192
- ISBN 13
- 9780140070194
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- Australia
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Social Studies/Women Studies/Psychology/Marriage/Single/Spinsters/Australia
- Bookseller catalogs
- Feminism/Women Studies;
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