African American families [[electronic resource] /] / Angela J. Hattery, Earl Smith
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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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| Pubblicazione: | London, : SAGE, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.8508996073 |
| Soggetto topico: | African American families |
| African Americans - Social conditions - 1975- | |
| African Americans - Economic conditions | |
| Social problems - United States | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Race relations |
| United States Social conditions 1980- | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
SmithEarl <1946->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-370) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This volume provides students with a systematic sociological study of contemporary life for families of African descent living in the United States. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | African American families |
| ISBN: | 1-4522-2590-7 |
| 1-4522-6239-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910480805703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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