The family : diversity, inequality, and social change .

Call No.: 306.850 COH

Description: xxv, 491 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Looking at modern families through the context of diversity, inequality, and social change, FamilyInequality.com blogger and demographer Philip N. Cohen brings a fresh approach to the sociological study of family life. The text features a wealth of original, interactive graphics of contemporary family trends and encourages students to be savvy consumers of media. Integrated workshops based on activities from Cohen s undergraduate course give students the opportunity to apply what they learn in the book to their own lives."