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On a Collision Course

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In the United States, the greatest battle of the 1990s will take place inside the minds of middle-aged Americans. This battle could have been foreseen many years ago, a consequence of the middle aging of the first generation of free agents.

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  1. The average supermarket carries ... Diane Crispell, “Myths of the 1950s,” American Demographics (August 1992), 43.

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  2. Fully 82 percent of mothers ... Norval D. Glenn, “What Does Family Mean?” American Demographics (June 1992), 36.

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  3. Americans rank having a happy ...”Personal Values,” Roper Reports 89–1 (New York: The Roper Organization, February 1989), 3.

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  4. At the same time, a shrinking ... Norval D. Glenn, “The Recent Trend in Marital Success in the United States,” Journal of Marriage & the Family, vol. 53, no. 2 (May 1991), 264.

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© 1993 Cheryl Russell

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Russell, C. (1993). On a Collision Course. In: The Master Trend. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6016-0_11

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