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Cherlin’s Public and Private Families: An Introduction, 9th Edition (PDF) offers a comprehensive examination of the family unit, illuminating its dynamic definitions and transformations from both intimate and societal viewpoints. Authored by the esteemed Andrew Cherlin, this essential text invites college students to delve into the intricate history of family structures across the globe, encouraging profound critical thinking and sociological analysis.
In this latest edition, Public and Private Families, 9E (International Edition), the private family is depicted as our cherished personal sanctuary, where we navigate our daily lives. In contrast, the public family encompasses larger societal challenges and issues that affect family dynamics. Through this lens, Cherlin challenges students to scrutinize the influences of race, ethnicity, gender, and social class on family life, thus providing a robust framework for understanding contemporary family structures.
This ninth edition significantly expands its discourse by including in-depth research and discussions surrounding LGBTQ family life, alongside a brand-new section dedicated to the impact of online matchmaking and the evolving nature of commitment in today’s digital age. Students are encouraged to consider how societal factors, workplace environments, and public policies interact with family structures, promoting a holistic understanding of what it means to be part of a family in the modern world.
ISBNs: 978-1260571394, 978-1260813272, 978-1260813340, 978-1260240825, 978-1260973914, 9781260590418, 1260590410, 978-1260590418, 9781264154876, 978-1264154876, 1264154879, 9781264154890, 978-1264154890, 1264154895, 9781260813265, 978-1260813265, 9781264084876, 978-1264084876, 1264084870, 1260813266
NOTE: This sale includes only the ebook ISE Public and Private Families: An Introduction, 9th Edition in PDF format. The International edition corresponds identically with the North American/US edition, differing solely in cover design. Please be aware that no access codes are included.
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