Families in multicultural perspective /

Families in multicultural perspective /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	New York : Guilford Press, c1995.
Description:	xvi, 432 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Perspectives on marriage and the family.
Subject:	Families -- Cross-cultural studies. Kinship -- Cross-cultural studies. Marriage customs and rites -- Cross-cultural studies. Sex role -- Cross-cultural studies. Home economics -- Cross-cultural studies. Multiculturalism. Families. Home economics. Kinship. Marriage customs and rites. Multiculturalism. Sex role. Cross-cultural studies.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1726004

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Other authors / contributors:	Ingoldsby, Bron B. Smith, Suzanna D.
ISBN:	0898623073 (acid-free paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

I. Foundations of Comparative Family Studies
1. Family Theory and Multicultural Family Studies, Smith
2. The Family in Western History, Ingoldsby
3. Comparative Research Methodology, Lee
II. Family Variation
4. Family Origin and Universality, Ingoldsby
5. Patterns of Kinship and Residence, Stanton
6. Marital Structure, Ingoldsby
III. Family Development
7. Mate Selection and Marriage, Ingoldsby
8. Parents' Socialization of Children, Heath
9. Divorce: A Comparative Perspective, McHenry and Price
10. Chinese Families in Later Life, Meredith
IV. Gender Relations
11. Women and Households in the Third World, Smith
12. Household Division of Labor in Industrial Societies, Haas
13. Gender Relations and Marital Power, Balswick and Balswick
V. Social Inequality in the Contemporary World
14. Looking Back, Looking Forward: African American Families in Sociohistorical
Perspective, Burgess
15. Power and Patriarchy in Latin America, Ingoldsby
16. Poverty and Policy, Norem and Smith
Student Exercise Bank
Exercise Guidelines for the Instructor
Appendix