Provides students with a sociological study of contemporary life for families of African descent living in the United States. This book aims to capture the complexities and... Læs mere
This study of 30 mothers looks at the varying ways women balance work and family life. It is carried out through intensive interviews and the data is... Læs mere
This study of 30 mothers looks at the varying ways women balance work and family life. It is carried out through intensive interviews and the data is... Læs mere
From teen pregnancy to athletics, myths about African American families abound. This provocative book debunks many common myths about black families... Læs mere
Until recently, domestic violence, as it has been referred to, was a problem to be dealt with inside the family. In this ground-breaking work, Hattery's unique approach... Læs mere
Until recently, domestic violence, as it has been referred to, was a problem to be dealt with inside the family. In this ground-breaking work, Hattery's unique approach... Læs mere
Based on interviews with 25 men and women who were recently released from prison, this book explores the re-entry process and the barriers that lead to failed re-entry and a return to prison. Unique to Prisoner Re-entry and Social Capital, Earl Smith and Angela J. Hattery expl...
Based on ethnographic observations and interviews with inmates, correctional officers, and civilian... Læs mere
Based on ethnographic observations and interviews with inmates, correctional officers, and civilian... Læs mere