Families
Subtitle: using the sociological imagination
By: Karen Seccombe.
Publisher: Pearson/A&B
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780205516452
Subjects: Family
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Families and the sociological imagination; title: Families throughout the world : marriage, family, and kinship; title: Families throughout history; title: Sex, gender, and families; title: Social stratification, social class, and families; title: Race and ethnic variations in families; title: Courtship, intimacy, and partnering; title: Marriage : a personal relationship and social institution; title: Becoming a parent; title: Raising children; title: Families and the work they do; title: Aging families; title: Violence and abuse; title: Divorce and repartnering; title: Summing it up : families and the sociological imagination.