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Cherlin, Andrew J., 1948-

Public & private families : an introduction / Public and private families Andrew J. Cherlin, Johns Hopkins University. - 8e [edition] - xxviii, 466 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : -- Public and Private Families -- The History of the Family -- Gender, Class, and Race-Ethnicity : -- Gender and Families -- Social Class and Families -- Race, Ethnicity, and Families -- Sexuality, Partnership, and Marriage : -- Sexualities -- Cohabitation and Marriage -- Work and Families -- Links across the Generations : -- Children and Parents -- Older People and Their Families -- Conflict, Disruption, and Reconstitution : -- Domestic Violence -- Union Dissolution and Repartnering -- Family, Society, and World : -- International Family Change -- The Family, the State, and Social Policy. Part 1. 1. 2. Part 2. 3. 4. 5. Part 3. 6. 7. 8. Part 4. 9. 10. Part 5. 11. 12. Part 6. 13. 14.

ISBN: 0078027152 9780078027154

LCCN: 2016018980

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Families--United States
Families.
Family policy.

LC Class. No.: HQ536 / .C442 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 306.850973