Cherlin, Andrew J.,  1948- <br/><br/>
Public & private families :  an introduction / 
 Public and private families 
Andrew J. Cherlin. 
 - 4th ed. 
 - Boston :  McGraw-Hill Higher Education,  ©2005. 
 - xxv, 523, [65] pages :  color illustrations ;  27 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (R0-R29) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>ch. 1. Public and private families -- ch. 2. History of the family -- ch. 3. Gender and families -- ch. 4. Social class and families -- ch. 5. Race, ethnicity, and families -- ch. 6. Sexuality and love -- ch. 7. Cohabitation and marriage -- ch. 8. Work and families -- ch. 9. Children and parents -- ch. 10. The elderly and their families -- ch. 11. Domestic violence -- ch. 12. Divorce -- ch. 13. Remarriage and stepfamilies -- ch. 14. The family, the state, and social policy -- ch. 15. Social change and families. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0072873590 9780072873597 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004042601 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Families--United States.<br/>Family policy.<br/>Familles--États-Unis.<br/>Famille.<br/>Politique familiale.<br/>Family policy<br/>Families
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States