Families : a sociological perspective - Newman, David M. , 1958- (aNew York : McGraw Hill, 2009)
1. Defining families -- 2. Declining families/enduring families -- 3. Measuring families -- 4. Gendered families -- 5. Diverse families/similar families -- 6. Unequal families -- 7. Love, sexuality and realtionship formation -- 8. Marriage and cohabitation -- 9. Work and family -- 10. Entering parenthood -- 11. Childhood and adolescence -- 12. Aulthood and later life -- 13. Intimate violence -- 14. Diverce and remarriage -- 15. Chane, stability and future families
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: Family -- United States; United States -- Social conditions