Painful Inheritance - Health and the New Generation of Fatherless Families

A comprehensive examination of the impact of single motherhood on the physical and mental health of women and their children in the USA. Based on scientific information, it predicts serious, long-term health consequences due to the poverty and social disorganisation in which many families live.

Info autore

Ronald J. Angel is professor of sociology at the University of Texas at Austin and the editor of the Journal of Health and Social Behavior. Jacqueline L. Angel is lecturer in sociology at the University of Texas at Austin and author of Health and Living Arrangements of the Elderly.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jacqueline L Angel, Jacqueline L. Angel, Ronald J Angel, Ronald J. Angel
• Editore: The University of Wisconsin Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 22.12.2004
• EAN: 9780299139643
• ISBN: 978-0-299-13964-3
• Pagine: 288
• Dimensioni: 154 mm x 230 mm x 16 mm
• Peso: 399 g
• Serie: Life Course Studies; Life course studies
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Libri sul benessere, vita quotidiana > Famiglia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche