| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
xi, 457 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Note |
Rev. ed. of: Families in multicultural perspective. 1995. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. I. Foundations of comparative family studies -- 1. Global families / Suzanna D. Smith -- 2. Comparative research methodology / Gary R. Lee, Nancy A. Greenwood -- 3. The history of the Euro-Western family / Bron B. Ingoldsby -- Part I exercise : comparative family research study -- pt. II. Family structure -- 4. Family origin and universality / Bron B. Ingoldsby -- 5. Patterns of kinship and residence / Max E. Stanton -- 6. Marital structure / Bron B. Ingoldsby -- 7. Religious utopias and family structure / Bron B. Ingoldsby -- Part II exercise : the ethnic genogram -- pt. III. Family development -- 8. Mate selection and marriage / Bron B. Ingoldsby -- 9. Parenting practices worldwide / Judith A. Myers-Walls, Karen S. Myers-Bowman, Germán Posada -- 10. International divorce / Patrick C. McKenry, Sharon J. Price -- 11. Diversity in international aging families / Richard B. Miller, William H. Meredith -- Part III exercise : mate selection -- pt. IV. International family variation -- 12. Asian and Latino immigrant families / Walter T. Kawamoto, Ruben P. Viramontez Anguiano -- 13. Families in the Islamic Middle East / Bahira Sherif-Trask -- 14. Families in sub-Saharan Africa / Stephan M. Wilson, Lucy W. Ngige -- 15. Families in Latin America / Bron B. Ingoldsby -- 16. Families in Japan / Colleen I. Murray, Naoko Kimura -- Part IV exercise : the story of José and Lana -- pt. V. Social inequality in the contemporary world -- 17. Native American families : strength and answers from our past / Tamara Cheshire -- 18. Women in the two-thirds world / Sandra L. Russo, Suzanna D. Smith -- 19. Household division of labor in industrial societies / Linda Haas -- 20. Poverty and family policy in a global context / Mark R. Rank, Gautam N. Yadama -- Part V exercise : the Arias family. |
| Subject |
Families -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Kinship -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Marriage customs and rites -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Sex role -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Home economics -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Multiculturalism.
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| Added Author |
Ingoldsby, Bron B.
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Smith, Suzanna D.
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| Added Title |
Families in multicultural perspective.
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| ISBN |
0761928197 cloth |
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9780761928195 cloth |
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