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Promises I Can Keep
Why Poor Women Put Motherhood Before Marriage
Book • 2005
In 'Promises I Can Keep,' Kathryn J. Edin and Maria J. Kefalas provide a nuanced understanding of the lives of low-income single mothers, challenging common stereotypes by revealing their resilience and the value they place on family.
The book offers insights into the complex societal and economic factors that influence their choices regarding marriage and motherhood.
The book offers insights into the complex societal and economic factors that influence their choices regarding marriage and motherhood.
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while discussing the challenges faced by single mothers and the complexities of poverty.


Bryan Caplan

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Bryan Caplan - Discrimination, Poverty, & Mental Illness
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, who wrote a mini review of it more than a decade ago.


Rob Henderson

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