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No More Kin : Exploring Race, Class, and Gender in Family Networks.
Many scholars and political analysts assume that thriving kin and non-kin social support networks continue to characterize minority family life. Policy recommendations based on these underlying assumptions may lead to the implementation of harmful social policy. No More Kin examines extended kinship...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
1997.
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| Colección: | Understanding families.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Many scholars and political analysts assume that thriving kin and non-kin social support networks continue to characterize minority family life. Policy recommendations based on these underlying assumptions may lead to the implementation of harmful social policy. No More Kin examines extended kinship networks among African American, Chicano and Puerto-Rican families in the United States, and provides an integrated theoretical framework for examining how the simultaneity of gender, race and class oppression affects minority family organization.> |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (254 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781452249704 1452249709 0761901582 0761901590 9780761901594 9780761901587 1483328031 9781483328034 0585256152 9780585256153 |