Families
Author | : Shirley A. Hill |
Publisher | : SAGE Publications |
Total Pages | : 185 |
Release | : 2011-06-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781483341781 |
ISBN-13 | : 148334178X |
Rating | : 4/5 (78X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Families by : Shirley A. Hill
Download or read book Families written by Shirley A. Hill and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2011-06-30 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the impact of economic systems and social class on the organization of family life. Since the most vital function of the family is the survival of its members, the author give primacy to the economic system in structuring the broad parameters of family life. She explains how the economy shapes the prospects families have for earning a decent living by determining the location, nature, and pay associated with work.