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Informationen zum Autor Dalia Leinarte is Professor of Family History at Vilnius University, Lithuania. She is also a Fellow Commoner at Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge, UK, and an expert of the UN CEDAW Committee. She is the author of Adopting and Remembering Soviet Reality: Life Stories of Lithuanian Women, 1945-1970 (2010). Jan Kok is Professor of Social, Economic and Demographic History at Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Klappentext Originating from discussions about the reasons for, and regional variations behind, the remarkable rise in cohabitation that started in the 1970s - a rise that continues to this day - this book explores the main stimuli behind cohabitation. This book was originally published as a special issue of The History of the Family. Zusammenfassung Originating from discussions about the reasons for, and regional variations behind, the remarkable rise in cohabitation that started in the 1970s – a rise that continues to this day – this book explores the main stimuli behind cohabitation. This book was originally published as a special issue of The History of the Family. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction – Cohabitation in Europe: a revenge of history? 1. Cohabitation from illegal to institutionalized practice: the case of Norway 1972–2010 2. Stigmatized cohabitation in the Latvian region of the eastern Baltic littoral: nineteenth and twentieth centuries 3. ‘As if she was my own child’: cohabitation, community, and the English criminal courts, 1855–1900 4. Education and transition from cohabitation to marriage in Lithuania 5. The unmarried couple in post-communist Romania: a qualitative sociological approach 6. Spatial variation in non-marital fertility across Europe in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries: recent trends, persistence of the past, and potential future pathways
