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American Families

A Multicultural Reader

Edited by Stephanie Coontz

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With its clear conceptual focus, well-chosen essays exploring the interactions between race-ethnicity, class, gender, and sexuality in shaping family life by leading names from across the curriculum, and its comprehensive and teachable introduction, the completely updated, revised, and expanded second edition of Stephanie Coontz’s American Families remains the best resource available on family diversity in America.

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