 Public and Private Families: An Introduction, 3/e Andrew J. Cherlin,
Johns Hopkins University
Social Class and Families
Preview QuestionsThe following questions will be addressed in this chapter.
1.What factors determine the social class position of families? |
 | | | 2.How have changes in the American economy since the 1970s affected families? |
| | | 3.What do the kinship networks of many low-income families do for family members? |
| | | 4.What are the characteristics of typical working-class and middle-class families? |
| | | 5.What are the distinguishing features of upper-class kinship patterns? |
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