MOWRER, Ernest R.
Family disorganization. Chicago, University Press, 1927.
8vo, pp. xvii, [1 blank], 317, [1 blank]; front inner hinge cracking, but a very good copy in original grey cloth, no dustjacket, lightly rubbed, printed labels to front board and spine, label to spine slightly chipped, yellow endpapers, ownership inscriptions and trace of sticker, one or two spots to rear endpaper; a few annotations in pencil.
First edition. A study of divorce and desertion in families, related to Isaac’s and Znaniecki’s work on The Polish peasant in America (1918-20), which recorded cases of the disintegration of family life through the same ‘case-study methods’.
From the University of Chicago Sociological Series.