{"product_id":"american-families-a-multicultural-reader-paperback","title":"American Families: A Multicultural Reader - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephanie Coontz\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the past forty years, American families have become more racially and ethnically diverse than ever before. Different family forms and living arrangements have also multiplied, with single-parent families, cohabiting couples with children, divorced couples with children, stepfamilies, and newly-visible same-sex families. During the same period, socioeconomic inequality among families has risen to levels not seen since the 1920s. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis second edition of \u003cem\u003eAmerican Families\u003c\/em\u003e offers several benefits: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eclear conceptual focus \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003enew attention to the historical origins of contemporary family diversity \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ewell-chosen essays by leading names from across the curriculum \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eexplores the interactions between race-ethnicity, class, gender, and sexuality in shaping family life \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ecCompletely updated and expanded bibliography of related sources \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003enew companion website with student and instructor resources to enhance learning. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eLeading off with a comprehensive and teachable introduction to the topic, this completely updated, revised, and expanded second edition of Stephanie Coontz's classic collection \u003cem\u003eAmerican Families\u003c\/em\u003e remains the best resource available on family diversity in America. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor additional information and classroom resources please visit the \u003cem\u003eAmerican Families\u003c\/em\u003e companion website at www.routledge.com\/textbooks\/9780415958219.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStephanie Coontz \u003c\/strong\u003eis Professor of Family History at the Evergreen State College. She is the author of numerous books, including \u003cem\u003eMarriage, a History: How Love Conquered Marriage.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaya Parson\u003c\/strong\u003e is a doctoral candidate in Cultural Anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGabrielle Raley\u003c\/strong\u003e is a doctoral candidate in Sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 488\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.02 x 10.12 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 06, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45341099556966,"sku":"9780415958219","price":141.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/S1BpQWU1bzR4aWdNVlhDMmpmdE9Bdz09.webp?v=1774824607","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/american-families-a-multicultural-reader-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}