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http://www.amazon.com/Our-America-Death-South-Chicago/dp/0671004646
Jones, L., & Newman, L. (1997b). Our America: Life and death on the south side of Chicago. New York, NY: Washington Square Press.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520271463
More than than 150 interviews with low-income, urban mothers over a 5-year period paint a portrait of romantic relationships, marriage, and motherhood.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://www.ucpress.edu/book.php?isbn=9780520274068
A look at fatherhood among inner city men that highlights the barriers to coparenting and staying involved in their children's lives.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://www.emeryondivorce.com/
Robert Emery provides a guide for parents going through the painful process of divorce.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Interpersonal Relationships
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http://www.apa.org/pubs/books/4317273.aspx
Early chapters focus on the concepts, theories, and empirical research that undergird the emerging study and clinical practice of coparenting.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://books.wwnorton.com/books/NotFound.aspx
A fresh collection of original essays by leading scholars that focuses on how families operate in everyday life: what they are, how they work, and why they matter.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/9966757066
by Bert Adams
In this book, Bert Adams, a sociology professor from the United States, tells his family's story of their time in Uganda at the beginning of the Amin era.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0415641543
by Katherine M. Hertlein and Markie L. C. Blumer
Couples and families worldwide have a constant electronic connection to others, a fact that is influencing the concerns and issues they bring to therapy.
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Counseling and Therapy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0813560802
by Mary Ann Mason, Nicholas H. Wolfinger and Marc Goulden
Today, men and women fill the doctoral student ranks in nearly equal numbers and most will experience benefits and challenges of dual-income households.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Sexuality
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https://www.hodder.co.uk/Nicholas Brealey/Nicholas Brealey.page
This book examines the TCK experience and its effect on maturing, developing a sense of identity and adjusting to one's "passport country" upon return.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Reviewed by Eva M. Starner, Ph.D., CFLE
This second edition of Black Fathers built upon and continued the tradition of the first edition.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Parent Education and Guidance
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Reviewed by Professor Richard Glotzer, Ph.D., CFLE
Sociologists George Yancey and Richard Lewis remind readers that the American context is evolving both demographically and interpersonally.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Interpersonal Relationships
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https://www.amazon.com/dp/0205503233?tag=naticounonfam-20
Global Families is a good textbook for a overview of families and would work well for an Introduction to family studies or a general survey course in the field.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0415880661
by Blaisure, K. R., Saathoff-Wells, T., Pereira, A.
This text introduces readers to military families, their resilience, and the challenges of military life.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/081470512X
by Joyce Arditti
Over 2% of U.S.children under the age of 18—more than 1,700,000 children—have a parent in prison.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006PWDNZG
by Barry G. Ginsberg
Child and family psychologist Barry G. Ginsberg distills three decades of experience to show single parents how to raise self-confident, positive, happy children.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Parent Education and Guidance
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https://www.pflag.org/page.aspx?pid=413
A family oriented book published especially for families, friends, and others interested in understanding and learning about transgender persons.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Sexuality
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https://www.routledge.com/An-Introduction-to-GLBT-Family-Studies/Bigner/p/book/9780789024978
An Introduction to GLBT Family Studies tackles a challenging research topic by presenting noted experts.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Sexuality
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https://www.press.umich.edu/script/press/92262
This book addresses partner recognition, parenting, issues affecting children of LGBT parents, health care, discrimination, and more.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
Human Sexuality
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http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12098469
Patel is an Indian Muslim who grew up outside of Chicago.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Religion and Families
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http://www.amazon.com/Muslims-inAmerica-Contemporary-Issues-Companion/dp/0737723165?tag=naticounonfam-20
Essays cover a variety of issues surrounding Muslims in the United States.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0226467430
by Ralph LaRossa
This book reveals the myriad ways that World War II and its aftermath shaped men.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0814776426
by Mary Romero
Born in Los Angeles, Olivia is taken to Mexico to live with extended family. She returns to L.A. to live with her mother, the live-in maid to a wealthy family.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Law and Public Policy
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http://www.extension.umn.edu/family/school-success/professionals/partnering-for-school-success/pss-guide-for-parents/
This 17-page booklet gives busy parents practical ideas to help them be more involved and more effective in their children's school success.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Parent Education and Guidance
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