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Informationen zum Autor Philip N. Cohen, professor of sociology at the University of Maryland, is the founder of the Family Inequality blog. He has published extensively on family structure, the gender division of labor within families, and inequality in the labor force. He has written for such publications as the New York Times, the Washington Post, and The Atlantic and has appeared on NPR and MSNBC. You can follow him on Twitter at @familyunequal. Klappentext Assigned at over 300 schools, The Family was an instant success due to Philip Cohen's conversational style and robust scholarship. By encouraging sociological thinking about contemporary families, The Family helps students become savvy consumers of media-reported research. In the Second Edition, Cohen examines trends in family life such as gender fluidity, sexuality in later life and technology's transformation of romantic relationships. The book is further strengthened by expanded media resources including award-winning InQuizitive activities.
