What it means to be daddy :: fatherhood for Black men living away from their children /

Absent fathers and households headed by single mothers are frequently blamed for the poor quality of life of African-American children. This book challenges these assumptions, arguing that they are largely an unfair reflection of non-working class white American values. Hamer places the behaviors of...

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1. Verfasser: Hamer, Jennifer
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2001.
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Zusammenfassung:Absent fathers and households headed by single mothers are frequently blamed for the poor quality of life of African-American children. This book challenges these assumptions, arguing that they are largely an unfair reflection of non-working class white American values. Hamer places the behaviors of black non-custodial fathers in their social, political, and economic contexts and describes these fatherless families from the perspectives of the families themselves.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xi, 258 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-246) and index.
ISBN:9780231505109
0231505108

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