Black Families (2 Rev ed)

The second edition of this classic text reflects demographic shifts, updates ongoing research and expands into newly relevant areas.

The four sections separate: } Historic and Theoretical Conceptualizations of African-American Families } Demographic, Economic, Mobility and Educational Patterns } Male-Female Relationships in African-American Communities } Socialization within African-American Families In each section major issues, theories and empirical findings are presented in close relationships to each other.