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When Parents Become Matchmakers: Family Roles, Social Inequality, and Intergenerational Relationships
Pan Wang
July 10, 2026
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Abstract

A substantial strand of contemporary family science, particularly within Western scholarship, has been shaped by the ideals of romantic individualism and related theories of individualization, which emphasise personal choice, individual agency, and emotional fulfilment in marriage formation (e [...]

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