Ensuring inequality : the structural transformation of the African-American family /
This text analyzes the evolution of the contemporary African-American family from historical, cultural and social policy perspectives to show why marital ties have weakened among poor African-Americans and why mother-only families have increasingly become a normal feature of ghetto poverty.
| Основен автор: | Franklin, Donna L. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=53310 |
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Print version::
Ensuring inequality. |
Съдържание:
- Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: Slavery: A Reexamination of Its Impact; CHAPTER TWO: Sharecropping and the Rural Proletariat; CHAPTER THREE: The African-American Family in the Maternalistic Era; CHAPTER FOUR: The Arduous Transition to the Industrial North; CHAPTER FIVE: World War II and Its Aftermath; CHAPTER SIX: The Calm Before the Storm; CHAPTER SEVEN: The "Matriarchal" Black Family Under Siege; CHAPTER EIGHT: Family Composition and the "Underclass" Debate; CHAPTER NINE: Where Do We Go From Here?; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R.