African American Families Today: Myths and Realities
| AUTHOR | Hattery, Angela J.; Smith, Earl |
| PUBLISHER | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (06/24/2015) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
From teen pregnancy to athletics, myths about African American families abound. This provocative book debunks many common myths about black families in America, sharing stories and drawing on the latest research to show the realities. As the book shows, racial inequality persists--we're clearly not in a "postracial" society.
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ISBN-13:
9781442213975
ISBN-10:
1442213973
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
210
Carton Quantity:
34
Product Dimensions:
6.50 x 0.60 x 9.10 inches
Weight:
0.65 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Price on Product,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Social Science | Discrimination
Social Science | Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Bl
Social Science | Sociology - Marriage & Family
Grade Level:
College Freshman
- 5th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
305.896
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From teen pregnancy to athletics, myths about African American families abound. This provocative book debunks many common myths about black families in America, sharing stories and drawing on the latest research to show the realities. As the book shows, racial inequality persists--we're clearly not in a "postracial" society.
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Author:
Hattery, Angela J.
Angela J. Hattery, PhD holds the Zachary T. Smith Reynolds Associate Professorship in Sociology and Women & Gender Studies at Wake Forest University. She completed her B.A. at Carleton College and her M.S. and PhD at the University of Wisconsin-Madison before joining the faculty of Wake Forest in 1998. Her research focuses on social stratification, gender, family, and race. She is the author of numerous articles, book chapters, and books, including another Sage book: Women, Work, and Family: Balancing and Weaving (2001). Her forthcoming book Violence in Intimate Partner Relationships will appear in 2007.
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