Black families
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Looking at the history and contemporary experiences of black families, this new edition examines the issue from religious socio-economic, legal and gender based perspectives and will be a useful reference for family, race, and ethnic studies.
Title |
Black families / Harriette Pipes McAdoo, [editor]. |
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Edition |
4th ed. |
Publisher |
Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications |
Creation Date |
c2007 |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. English |
Content |
Cover Contents Preface to the Fourth Edition Introduction PART I: Historical Conceptualizations of Black Families 1 - African American Families 2 - The Nguzo Saba and the Black Family 3 - Interpreting the African Heritage in African American Family Organization PART II: Theoretical Conceptualizations of African American Families 4 - Conceptualizations and Research of African American Family Life in the United States 5 - African American Family Life 6 - African American Education PART III: Spirituality and Religion in Black Families 7 - Religion in African American Families 8 - Old-Time Religion9 - Sources of Racial Socialization 10 - Death in the Family PART IV: Family Patterns 11 - African American Demographic Images 12 - African American Female-Headed Households PART V: Socialization Within African American Families 14 - Parenting of Young Children in Black Families 15 - The Roles of African American Fathers in the Socialization of Their Children 16 - Family First, Then the World 17 - Kin Keepers 18 - Family Therapy PART VI: African American Gender Relations 19 - An Overview of Race and Marital Status 20 - In Search of Love and Commitment 21 - Practices and Attitudes Toward Contraception in the Black CommunityPART VII: Family Policies and Advocacy 22 - A Portrait of Inequality 23 - The Impact of Welfare Reform on Black Families Index About the Editor About the Contributors |
Extent |
1 online resource (xvi, 364 p.) |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
997010720511805171 |
MARC RECORDS
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