![]() | Religion and Family in a Changing Society The 1950s religious boom was organized around the male-breadwinner lifestyle in the burgeoning postwar suburbs. But since the 1950s, family life has been fundamentally reconfigured in the United States. How do religion and family fit together today? Penny Edgell is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota. She is the author of Congregations in Conflict: Cultural Models of Local Religioius Life , which won the 1999 best book award from the American Sociological Association's religion section. |
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