The Mexican American Family - Tradition and Change

This is the first book to provide readers with an overall understanding of changing patterns in the extended and conjugal family relationships of the second largest ethnic minority group in the United States.

List of contents

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Traditional Life-cycle Rituals among Mexican Americans in Texas Chapter 3 Changes in Life-cycle Rituals and Family Life within the Working Class Chapter 4 Changes in Life-cycle Rituals and Family Life within the Business and Professional Class Chapter 5 Role Making and Decision Making within the Working Class Chapter 6 Role Making and Decision Making within the Professional Class Chapter 7 Conclusions and Implications

About the author

By Norma Williams

Summary

This is the first book to provide readers with an overall understanding of changing patterns in the extended and conjugal family relationships of the second largest ethnic minority group in the United States.

Product details

• Authors: Norma Williams
• Publisher: Altamira Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780930390266
• ISBN: 978-0-930390-26-6
• No. of pages: 184
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 237 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 463 g
• Series: The Reynolds Series in Sociology; The Reynolds Series in Sociology; Reynolds Series in Sociology (; The Reynolds Sociology
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology