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Author:

Cherlin, Andrew J., 1948-

Title:

Public & private families : an introduction / Andrew J. Cherlin.

Edition:

4th ed.

Publisher:

McGraw-Hill Higher Education,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xxv, 523, [65] p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Family--United States.
Famille--États-Unis.
Famille.
Politique familiale.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (R0-R29) and indexes.

Contents:

ch. 1. Public and private families -- ch. 2. History of the family -- ch. 3. Gender and families -- ch. 4. Social class and families -- ch. 5. Race, ethnicity, and families -- ch. 6. Sexuality and love -- ch. 7. Cohabitation and marriage -- ch. 8. Work and families -- ch. 9. Children and parents -- ch. 10. The elderly and their families -- ch. 11. Domestic violence -- ch. 12. Divorce -- ch.13. Remarriage and stepfamilies -- ch. 14. The family, the state, and social policy -- ch. 15. Social change and families.

ISBN:

9780072873597
0072873590

OCLC:

(OCoLC)60127517

LCCN:

2004042601

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)