Black families at the crossroads : challenges and prospects
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Black families at the crossroads : challenges and prospects
（The Jossey-Bass social and behavioral science series）
Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1993
1st ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-283) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Understanding the Black Family This book offers a comprehensive examination of the diverse and complex issues surrounding the black family unit as it has evolved from preslavery to contemporary society. The authors draw on more than fifty years of combined experience studying the Black American family to offer insights into the historical development, its changing structures, and the roles of its family members such as economics, racism, culture, and politics have affected the dynamics of family relations.
Table of Contents
History as Fact and Fiction. Studying Black Families. Work and Money: The Struggle. Patterns of Sexual Intimacy. Singlehood and Partner Selection. GAnder Roles and Male Sexism. Marital Patterns and Interactions. The Challenges of Parenting. Kinship and Community Support. 10. Social Change, Problems, and Prospects.
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