The Family : A Sociological Interpretation

The Family : A Sociological Interpretation

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Book Description
This basic text encourages students to think sociologically about what is happening in families today and why. Known for its accessibility, the book integrates three theoretical concepts throughout-patriarchy, individual embeddedness, and institutional embeddednesss. Complete sections cover patriarchy, cohabitation, remarriage, and violence.

The Family: A Sociological Interpretation,Bert N. Brems,Wadsworth Publishing,0155019252,General,Social Science,Sociology,Sociology - Marriage & Family,Family & relationships,Social Science / Sociology / Marriage & Family

Book Contents:

1. The Family Compatibilty Test: Fun Questions for Couples, Moms, Dads and Kids to Answer Together
2. The Fertility Question
3. The Gift of Now (The Journey's) (The Journey's)
4. The Growing Years (The Sears Christian Parenting Library)
5. The Healthy Heart for Dummies
6. The Impact of Multiple Childhood Trauma on Homeless Runaway Adolescents (Children of Poverty)
7. The lilaguide: Baby-Friendly Detroit : New Parent Survival Guide to Shopping, Activities, Restaurants, and more… (Lilaguide: Baby-Friendly Detroit)
8. The lilaguide: Baby-Friendly Philadelphia : New Parent Survival Guide to Shopping, Activities, Restaurants, and more… (Lilaguide: Baby-Friendly Philadelphia)
9. The Love Between Mothers and Daughters: A Helen Exley Giftbook (The Love Between)
10. The Nine Most Troublesome Teenage Problems and How to Solve Them

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