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1 online resource (179 pages :) : illustrations |
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OldControl:muse9781610441278. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Contributors; Foreword -- Lawrence D. Bobo; Acknowledgments; Introduction -- David Blankenhorn and Obie Clayton; Part I -- Declines in Marriage Within African American Families; Chapter 1. The Woes of the Inner-City African American Father -- William Julius Wilson; Chapter 2. Marriage and Fatherhood in the Lives of African American Men -- Steven L. Nock; Part II -- Marriage from an Economic Perspective; Chapter 3. The Marriage Mystery: Marriage, Assets, and the Expectations of African American Families -- Ronald B. Mincy and Hillard Pouncy |
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Chapter 4. The Marriage Gap: How and Why Marriage Creates Wealth and Boosts the Well-Being of Adults -- Maggie GallagherChapter 5. The Effects of Crime and Imprisonment on Family Formation -- Obie Clayton and Joan W. Moore; Part III -- Contemporary Issues of Fatherhood; Chapter 6. Building a Fatherhood Movement in South Carolina -- Barbara Morrison-Rodriguez; Chapter 7. Fatherlessness in African American Families: Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Prevention -- Wornie L. Reed; Chapter 8. Is It Working? Early Evaluations of Fatherhood-Renewal Programs -- Wade F. Horn |
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Chapter 9. Making the Wounded Whole: Marriage as Civil Right and Civic Responsibility -- Enola G. AirdConclusions -- Obie Clayton, Ronald B. Mincy, and David Blankenhorn; Index |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
African American families.
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African American families. |
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African American men -- Family relationships.
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African American men -- Family relationships. |
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African American men. |
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African American fathers.
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African American fathers. |
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"Multi-User" |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionaries.
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Added Author |
Blankenhorn, David.
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Mincy, Ronald B.
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Clayton, Obie, 1954-
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Print version: Black fathers in contemporary American society. New York : Russell Sage Foundation, ©2003 0871541580 9780871541581 (OCoLC)71890861 |
ISBN |
9781610441278 (electronic book) |
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1610441273 (electronic book) |
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0871541610 |
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9780871541611 |
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0871541580 ( |
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9780871541581 ( |
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