Black Families In Crisis
Subtitle: The Middle Class
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: November 1, 1988
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9780876305249
Subjects: Family & relationships; Medicine: General Issues; United States; General; Black American Sociology; Social Welfare Services For Special Classes; Biography / Autobiography; Social conditions; Psychology; North America; Middle class families; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; Psychotherapy - Counseling; Psychology & Psychiatry / Counseling; African Americans; 1975-; African American families
First sentence: Although racial discrimination and economic isolation continue to be major sources of stress for most Black families, some nonetheless have been able to acquire the requisites for mobility, economic security, and a solid middle-class status (Billingsley, 1968; McAdoo, 1978, 1982).