Sociology of FamiliesPine Forge Press, 19/02/2002 - 600 páginas Sociology of Families, Second Edition, begins at the level of the individual by examining familiar contemporary issues¾ topics students are likely to feel strongly about. David Newman and Liz Grauerholz next show students the deeper and more detailed sociological underpinnings of the issues at hand, using the theories and data of social sciences to understand the meaning and broader relevance of these controversies and experiences. |
Índice
ISSUE | 1 |
ISSUE | 3 |
CHAPTER 1 | 17 |
ISSUE 2 | 18 |
The Ideal of Family Privacy | 40 |
Parents and Children | 47 |
CHAPTER 9 | 51 |
Rights and Responsibilities | 54 |
CHAPTER 10 | 219 |
CHAPTER 6 | 241 |
CHAPTER 7 | 249 |
CHAPTER 7 | 277 |
CHAPTER 11 | 290 |
CHAPTER 8 | 321 |
Childhood and Child Rearing | 357 |
The Historical Construction of Childhood | 363 |
A Balance of Individualism and Family Obligation | 60 |
CHAPTER 5 | 77 |
PART II | 79 |
The Elusive Family | 82 |
CHAPTER 2 | 87 |
CHAPTER 3 | 105 |
Gender and Families | 109 |
Sex and Gender | 115 |
Doing Gender | 123 |
CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS | 138 |
Racial and Ethnic Identity | 146 |
AsianAmerican Families | 154 |
CHAPTER 4 | 159 |
The Diversity Question | 160 |
PART III | 174 |
CHAPTER 5 | 187 |
CONCLUSION | 192 |
Childrens Power in Families | 372 |
The Social Complexities of Child Rearing | 378 |
The Issue of Child Care | 387 |
CHAPTER HIGHLIGHTS | 393 |
Intimate Violence | 395 |
The Roots of Intimate Violence in the United States | 400 |
Violence Between Spouses and Partners | 406 |
CHAPTER 12 | 409 |
Divorce and Remarriage | 437 |
Divorce in Cultural Context | 443 |
Uncoupling | 453 |
Remarriage and Stepfamilies | 474 |
CHAPTER 13 | 517 |
CONCLUSION | 551 |
Credits | 585 |
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