Family in Transition 15th Edition by Arlene Skolnick, Jerome Skolnick ISBN 978-0205747306 0205747302

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ISBN 10:   0205747302

ISBN 13: 978-0205747306

Author: Arlene S. Skolnick, Jerome H. Skolnick 

Appropriate for Marriage and Family and Sociology of Family courses.

Blending historical context with the latest scholarship, this reader examines the most current trends in the families and intimate relationships field of study.

Family in Transition 16e identifies the most current trends, places them in historical context, and balances cutting-edge scholarship with perennial favorites. The authors, who are leading scholars, build each new edition from classic literature in the field as well as the continuing stream of new family scholarship.

Table of contents: 

PART ONE: The Changing Family

1. Families Past and Present

• William J. Goode – The Theoretical Importance of the Family

• Anthony Giddens – The Global Revolution in Family and Personal Life

• Arlene Skolnick – The Life Course Revolution

• Claude S. Fischer and Michael Hout – The Family in Trouble: Since When? For Whom?

2. Public Debates and Private Lives

• Sharon Hays – The Mommy Wars: Ambivalence, Ideological Work, and the Cultural Contradictions of Motherhood

• Janet Z. Giele – Decline of the Family: Conservative, Liberal, and Feminist Views

PART TWO: Sex and Gender

3. Changing Gender Roles

• Robert M. Jackson – Destined for Equality

• Kathleen Gerson – What Do Women and Men Want?

• Andrew Greeley and Michael Hout – The Conservative Christian Family and the “Feminist Revolution”

4. Sexuality and Society

• Beth Bailey – Sexual Revolution(s)

• Paula England and Reuben J. Thomas – The Decline of the Date and the Rise of the College Hook Up

5. Courtship and Marriage

• Lynne M. Casper and Suzanne M. Bianchi – Cohabitation

• Michael J. Rosenfeld – Alternative Unions and the Independent Life Stage

• Andrew J. Cherlin – American Marriage in the Early Twenty-First Century

• Arlene Skolnick – Grounds for Marriage: How Relationships Succeed or Fail

6. Divorce and Remarriage

• Laurence M. Friedman – Divorce: The “Silent Revolution”

• Joan B. Kelly and Robert E. Emery – Children’s Adjustment Following Divorce: Risk and Resilience Perspectives

• Mary Ann Mason – The Modern American Stepfamily: Problems and Possibilities

PART THREE: Parents and Children

7. Parenthood

• Philip Cowan and Carolyn Pape Cowan – New Families: Modern Couples as New Pioneers

• Dan Clawson and Naomi Gerstel – Caring for Our Young: Child Care in Europe and the United States

• Nicholas Townsend – The Four Facets of Fatherhood

8. Childhood and Youth

• Steven Mintz – Beyond Sentimentality: American Childhood as a Social and Cultural Construct

• Annette Lareau – Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life

READING 24

Vern L. Bengston, Timothy J. Biblarz, and Robert E. L. Roberts – How Families Still Matter: A Longitudinal Study of Youth in Two Generations (p. 318)

READING 25

Jeffrey J. Arnett – A Longer Road to Adulthood (p. 328)

PART FOUR: Families in Society 

9. Work and Family Life 

• READING 26: Arlie Hochschild, with Anne Machung – The Second Shift: Working Parents and the Revolution at Home (p. 349)
• READING 27: Kathleen Gerson and Jerry A. Jacobs – The Work-Home Crunch (p. 356)
• READING 28: Pamela Stone – The Rhetoric and Reality of “Opting Out” (p. 365)

10. Family and the Economy 

• READING 29: Lillian B. Rubin – Families on the Fault Line (p. 375)
• READING 30: Harriet B. Presser – The Economy That Never Sleeps (p. 392)
• READING 31: Elizabeth Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi – Why Middle-Class Mothers and Fathers Are Going Broke (p. 399)

11. Dimensions of Diversity 

• READING 32: Ronald L. Taylor – Diversity within African American Families (p. 419)

READING 33

Maxine Baca Zinn and Barbara Wells / Diversity within Latino Families: New Lessons for Family Social Science

READING 34

Rona J. Karasik and Raeann R. Hamon / Cultural Diversity and Aging Families

READING 35

Judith Stacey / Gay and Lesbian Families: Queer Like Us

12. Trouble in the Family

• READING 36: Jeremy Travis / Prisoners’ Families and Children
• READING 37: Kathryn Edin and Maria Kefalas / Unmarried with Children
• READING 38: Michael P. Johnson / Domestic Violence: The Intersection of Gender and Control

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