| Description |
xxxii, 200 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Sage series on race and ethnic relations ; v. 10 |
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Sage series on race and ethnic relations ; v. 10.
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| Contents |
Centering studies of African American single mothers and their families / Bette J. Dickerson -- Female-headed households in sociohistorical perspective / Norma J. Burgess -- Women's life-affirming morals and the cultural unity of African peoples / Annie Ruth Leslie -- Teenaged mothers : a sense of self / Sharon Elise -- Single parenting : a visual analysis / Dhyana Ziegler -- The impact of the law on single mothers and the "innocent" / Willa Mae Hemmons -- African American children in single-mother families / Suzanne M. Randolph -- The role of the grandmother in poor single-mother families and households / Susan M. George, Bette J. Dickerson -- Gender, poverty, culture, and economy : theorizing female-led families / Rose M. Brewer -- Empowerment through the "ordinary" knowledge/scholarship/policy nexus / Bette J. Dickerson, Philipia L. Hillman, Johanna E. Foster. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
African American single mothers.
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African American families.
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Women heads of households -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Dickerson, Bette, 1951-
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| Added Title |
African-American single mothers |
| ISBN |
0803949111 cloth |
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080394912X pb |
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