Families

1st Edition

A Social Class Perspective

Shirley A. Hill
eISBN-13: 9781506319728

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A brief, impactful book that provides a contemporary analysis of how economics and social class affects the concept of family today

This book focuses on the impact of economic systems and social class on the organization of family life. Since the most vital function of the family is the survival of its members, the author give primacy to the economic system in structuring the broad parameters of family life. She explains how the economy shapes the prospects families have for earning a decent living by determining the location, nature, and pay associated with work.

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ISBNs 9781483341781, 1506319726, 9781506319728, 9781412998017, 9781412998017, 9781412998017
Language English
Number of Pages 184
Edition 1st