| Description |
xii, 260 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Single-parent families / Stephen D. Sugarman -- Families started by teenagers / Jane Mauldon -- Children of divorce : a society in search of policy / Judith S. Wallerstein -- Modern American stepfamily : problems and possibilities / Mary Ann Mason -- Gay and lesbian families : queer like us / Judith Stacey -- Sign of family disorder? Changing representations of parental kidnapping / Paula S. Fass -- New families : modern couples as new pioneers / Philip Cowan and Carolyn Pape Cowan -- Working families : hearth to market / Neil Gilbert -- Abusive and neglecting parents and the care of their children / Richard P. Barth -- Solomon's children : the new biologism, psychological parenthood, attachment theory, and the best interests standard / Arlene Skolnick. |
| Subject |
Families.
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Family policy.
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Stepfamilies.
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Adoptive parents.
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Single parents.
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Gay parents.
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Social change.
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| Added Author |
Mason, Mary Ann.
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Skolnick, Arlene S., 1933-
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Sugarman, Stephen D.
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| ISBN |
0195108310 |
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0195108329 (pbk.) |
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