W Bradford Wilcox: 2 books
Soul Mates
Religion, Sex, Love, and Marriage among African Americans and Latinos
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
In 1994, David Hernandez, a small-time drug-dealer in Spanish Harlem, got out of the drug business and turned his life over to God. After he joined Victory Chapel-a vibrant Bronx-based Pentecostal church-he saw his life change in many ways: today he is a member of the NYPD, married, the father of...
Whither the Child?
Causes and Consequences of Low Fertility
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2015
Birth rates are falling and fertility rates are well below replacement levels. At the same time, the economic crisis has forced governments to scale back public spending, reduce child support, and raise the retirement age, causing immense social conflict. Taking a step outside the disciplinary comfort...