Black fathers an invisible presence in America

This book offers a broader, more positive picture of African American fathers. Featuring case studies of African-descended fathers, this edited volume brings to life the achievements and challenges of being a black father in America. Leading scholars and practitioners provide unique insight into thi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Connor, Michael E. (-), White, Joseph L., 1932-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge 2011.
Edición:2nd ed
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Sumario:This book offers a broader, more positive picture of African American fathers. Featuring case studies of African-descended fathers, this edited volume brings to life the achievements and challenges of being a black father in America. Leading scholars and practitioners provide unique insight into this understudied population. Short-sighted social policies which do not encourage father involvement are critically examined and the value of father engagement is promoted. The problems associated with the absence of a father are also explored.The second edition features an increased emphasi
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (288 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781136735356
9781283151245
9786613151247
9781136735363
9780203818329