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Public and Private Families An Introduction

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ISBN-10: 0078026679

ISBN-13: 9780078026676

Edition: 7th 2013

Authors: Andrew J. Cherlin

List price: $263.00
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As the title suggests,Public and Private Families: An Introduction, seventh edition, discusses the family in two senses: the private family, in which we live most of our personal lives, and the public family, in which we, as adults, deal with broader societal issues such as the care of the frail elderly, the increase in divorce, and childbearing outside of marriage. The book examines intimate personal concerns, such as whether to marry, as well as societal concerns, such as governmental policies that affect families. Distinctive chapters examine contemporary issues such as income assistance to poor families, the effects of out-of-home childcare, and the costs of Social Security and Medicare…    
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Book details

List price: $263.00
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 9/28/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 560
Size: 8.00" wide x 10.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.640
Language: English