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Science, myth, reality : the Black family in one-half century of research / Eleanor Engram.

Van Pelt Library E185.86 .E53 1982
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Engram, Eleanor.
Contributor:
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Contributions in Afro-American and African studies ; 0069-9624 no. 64.
Contributions in Afro-American and African studies. 0069-9624 ; no. 64
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African American families.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xviii, 216 pages, 6 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1982.
Contents:
Introduction
Black Families and Family Theory: The Procrustean Bed
The Demographic Status of Black Families
Mating
Unwed Motherhood
Marriage
Child Rearing
Marital Disruption
Summary
Methodological Problems in the Study of Black Families
Conclusion.
Notes:
"Jacket design by Cathy Bingham Cassiday." Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-207) and index.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy has dust jacket retained.
ISBN:
0313228353
OCLC:
7283707

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