Table of contents for Public and private families : a reader / [edited by] Andrew J. Cherlin.


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(* indicates a new reading) Preface Part One: Introduction Chapter 1: Public and Private Families 1.1 "A 'Quieting' of Family Change" (Lynne M. Casper and Suzanne M. Bianchi) 1.2 "From Role to Self: The Emergence of Androygynous Love in the 20th Century" (Francesca M. Cancian) Chapter 2: The History of the Family *2.1 "What's Love Got To Do With It? A Brief History of Marriage." (Stephanie Coontz) *2.2 "Growing Up is Harder To Do" (Frank F. Furstenbrg, Jr. Sheela Kennedy, Vonnie C. McLoyd, Ruben G. Rumbaut, and Richard A. Setterson, Jr.)

Part Two: Gender, Class, and Race-Ethnicity Chapter 3: Gender and Families 3.1 "Doing Gender" (Candace West and Don H. Zimmerman 3.2 "Feeding as 'Women’s Work'" (Marjorie L. DeVault) Chapter 4: Social Class and Families 4.1 "Invisible Inequality: Social Class and Childrearing in Black and White Families" (Annette Lareau) *4.2 "Ain't No Middle Class" (Susan Sheehan) Chapter 5: Race, Ethnicity and Families 5.1 "'I’m here, but I’m There:' The Meanings of Latina Transnational Motherhood" (Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo and Ernestine Avila) *5.2 "Breaking the Last Taboo: Interracial Marriage in America" (Zhenchao Qian)

Part Three: Sexuality, Partnership, and Marriage Chapter 6: Sexualities 6.1 "Sexual Desire and Gender" (Pepper Schwartz and Virginia Rutter) *6.2 "Living Apart Together: A New Family Form" (Irene Levin) Chapter 7: Cohabitation and Marriage *7.1 "Umarried with Children" (Kathyrn Edin and Maria Kefalas) *7.2 "'Everything's There Except Money': How Money Shapes Decisions to Marry Among Cohabitors" (Pamela J. Smock, Wendy D. Manning, and Meredith Porter) Chapter 8: Work and Families 8.1 "The Cost of Caring" (Paula England and Nancy Folbre) 8.2 "Joey’s Problem: Nancy and Evan Holt" (Arlie Russell Hochschild)

Part Four: Links across the Generations Chapter 9: Children and Parents *9.1 "The Evangelical Family Paradox: Conservative Rhetoric, Progress Practice" (W. Branford Wilcox and John P. Bartkowski) *9.2 "Gay Parenthood and the Decline of Paternity as We Knew It" (Judith Stacey) Chapter 10: The Elderly and Their Families 10.1 "Beyond the Nuclear Family: The Increasing Importance of Multigenerational Bonds" (Vern L. Bengtson) 10.2 "Men and Women: Together and Apart in the Later Years" (Katherine S. Newman)

Part Five: Conflict, Disruption, and Reconstitution Chapter 11: Domestic Violence *11.1 "The Influence of Physical and Sexual Abuse on Marriage and Cohabitation" (Andrew J. Cherlin, Linda M. Burton, Tera R. Hurt, and Diane M. Purvin) *11.2 "Domestic Violence: "The Intersection of Gender and Control" (Michael P. Johnson) Chapter 12: Divorce 12.1 "Life Without Father: What Happens to the Children" (Sara McLanahan) 12.2 “Doing” Post-Divorce Childhood" (Carol Smart, Bren Neale, and Amanda Wade) Chapter 13: Remarriage and Stepfamilies *13.1: "The Modern American Stepfamily: Problems and Possibilities" 13.2 "Overlooked Aspects of Stepfathering" (William Marsiglio)

Part Six: Family and Society Chapter 14: The Family, the State, and Social Policy *14.1 Excerpt from American Dream: Three Women, Ten Kids, and a Nation's Drive to End Welfare (Jason DeParle) *14.2 "Gay Marriage, Same-Sex Parenting, and America's Children" (William Meezan and Jonathan Rauch) Chapter 15: Social Change and Families 15.1 "Family Change and Family Diversity" (Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr.) References

Library of Congress subject headings for this publication:
Family -- United States.
Family.
Family policy.