Family Design

Discover the intricate dynamics of family planning in "Family Design" by Lee Rainwater, published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 2007. This insightful paperback, spanning 348 pages, delves into the question: Why do contraceptive practices succeed for some couples while failing for others? Rainwater examines the influence of social class, conjugal role organization, and religious beliefs on family dynamics. By exploring the roles of husbands and wives, sexual relations, cultural determinants, and family size norms, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of how these factors interact with contraceptive practices. Ideal for anyone interested in family life education and the complexities of family design in the United States, this book is a valuable resource for understanding the cultural and social dimensions of family planning.