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UNINA9910480805703321 |
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Autore |
Hattery Angela |
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Titolo |
African American families [[electronic resource] /] / Angela J. Hattery, Earl Smith |
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ISBN |
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1-4522-2590-7 |
1-4522-6239-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (409 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African American families |
African Americans - Social conditions - 1975- |
African Americans - Economic conditions |
Social problems - United States |
Electronic books. |
United States Race relations |
United States Social conditions 1980- |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-370) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Brief Table of Contents; Table of Contents; Preface; 1 - African American Families: A Brief Introduction; 2 - African American Civil Society; 3 - Family Formation, Marriage Rates, and Cohabitation; 4 - Childbearing and Childrearing Patterns; 5 - Intimate Partner Violence; 6 - HIV and Other Social and Health Issues; 7 - Access to Opportunity; 8 - Welfare and Wealth; 9 - African American Males and the Incarceration Problem; 10 - Conclusion: Solutions to a Long-Standing Problem; Appendix A: Methods and Sample |
Appendix B: Marital History for People 15 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, 2001Appendix C: International Infant Mortality Rates; Appendix D: Infant Mortality Rates for Mississippi Counties; Appendix E: HealthInsurance Coverage by Race; Appendix F: Costs for Medical Procedures Without Medical Insurance; Appendix G: Educational Attainment by Race and Sex for Americans Age 15 and Over; Appendix H: Employed Persons by Occupation, Race, Hispanic or Latino Ethnicity, and Sex; Appendix I: Number of State, Federal, and |
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Privately Operated Correctional Facilities, 2000 |
Appendix J: Probability of IncarcerationAppendix K: Number of Sentenced Prisoners Under State or Federal Jurisdiction per 100,000 Residents, byGender, Race, Hispanic Origin, and Age, 2003; Appendix L: Counties With 21% or More of Their Population Incarcerated; References; Index; About the Authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume provides students with a systematic sociological study of contemporary life for families of African descent living in the United States. |
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