Seccombe, Karen <br/><br/>
Families and their social worlds 
Karen Seccombe. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Boston  Pearson Allyn & Bacon  c2012. 
 - xxv, 534 p.  ill. (chiefly col.), col. map  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Families and the sociological imagination -- Families throughout the world: marriage, family, and kinship -- Families throughout history -- Sex, gender, and families -- Social stratification, social class, and families -- Race, ethnicity, and families -- Courtship, intimacy, and partnering -- Marriage: a personal relationship and social institution -- Becoming a parent -- Raising children -- Families and the work they do -- Aging families -- Violence and abuse -- Divorce, repartnering, and remarriage -- Summing it up: families and the sociological imagination. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780205797745 0205797741 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010044055 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Families
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HQ503  / .S38 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.85  / S444f2