American families : a multicultural reader by Coontz, Stephanie; Parson, Maya; Raley, Gabrielle instant download
viii, 475 p. : 26 cm, \"With its clear conceptual focus, well-chosen essays exploring the interactions between race-ethnicity, class, gender, and sexuality in shaping family life by leading names from across the curriculum, and its comprehensive and teachable introduction, the completely updated, revised, and expanded second edition of Stephanie Coontz's American Families remains the best resource available on family diversity in America.\" - Provided by publisher, Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-472), I. Who we were : diversity and inequality in American family history -- 1. Fictive kin, paper sons, and Compadrazgo : women of color and the struggle for family survival / Bonnie Thornton Dill -- 2. Excerpts from Education for extinction : American Indians and the boarding school experience, 1875-1928 / David Wallace Adams -- 3. Excerpt from Born a child of freedom, yet a slave, \"The threat of sale : the black family as a mechanism of control\" / Norrece T. Jones Jr. -- 4. Split household, small producer, and dual wage earner : an analysis of Chinese-American family strategies / Evelyn Nakano Glenn -- 5. Excerpt from Huck's raft, \"Laboring children\" / Steven Mintz -- 6. Excerpts from Becoming Mexican American : ethnicity, culture, and identity in Chicano Los Angeles, 1900-1945 / George J. Sánchez -- 7. Excerpt from Interracial intimacy : the regulation of race & romance, \"Antimiscegenation laws and the enforcement of racial boundaries\" Rachel F. Moran -- 8. Race, class, and reproductive politics in American history / Rickie Solinger -- 9. Excerpt from Ensuring inequality : the structural transformation of the African-American family, \"World War II and its aftermath\" / Donna L. Franklin.; II. Race, ethnicity, class, and gender in family theory -- 10. Shifting the center : race, class, and feminist theorizing about motherhood / Patricia Hill Collins -- 11. Family and class in contemporary America : notes toward an understanding of ideology / Rayna
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