The condition and characteristics of the black family have been subjects of intense debate since at least the 1960s, when the Moynihan Report and the culture of poverty theses held sway. Since then a consistent theme has been that black families are pathological. Despite the fact that research has been inconclusive and contradictory, political debate and policy have been strongly influenced by the pathology theme. This volume presents alternative approaches toward understanding the special characteristics of black families. Extending a special issue of The Review of Black Political...
The condition and characteristics of the black family have been subjects of intense debate since at least the 1960s, when the Moynihan Report and ...
Wilhelmina A. Leigh James Stewart Wilhelmina Leigh
In comprehensive overviews and case studies covering seven metropolitan areas, this volume provides an examination of prevailing housing conditions and their effect on special populations within the black community, and assesses judicial and legislative means of improving the status of both homeowne
In comprehensive overviews and case studies covering seven metropolitan areas, this volume provides an examination of prevailing housing conditions an...
