Published by Pearson (July 14, 2021) © 2022
1. Images, Ideals, and Myths
2. Pre-industrial Families and the Emergence of a Modern Family Form
3. The Historical Making of Family Diversity
4. Families and the New Economic Realities
5. Families and Demographic Trends: The New Immigration and the Aging of Society
6. Class, Race, and Gender
7. Meshing the Worlds of Work and Family
8. The Social Construction of Intimacy
9. Contemporary Marriages
10. Parents and Children
11. Violence in Families
12. Divorce and Remarriage
13. Emergent Families in the Global Era
14. Family Policy for the Twenty-First Century
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