With the decline in the number of marriageable men beginning about 1920, women were at a double disadvantage, because men could be more choosy while retaining many of the advantages of a more patriarchal era.
With the decline in the number of marriageable men beginning about 1920, women were at a double disadvantage, because men could be more choosy while retaining many of the advantages of a more patriarchal era.
适婚男性的数目在1920年代左右开始下滑，这对女性加倍不利，因为男性不仅享有父权时代中的众多优势外，还可以更挑剔。