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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dorothy Smith-Ruiz (University of North Carolina at Charlotte, USA) , Albert M. Kopak (Western Carolina University, USA)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9780367569198ISBN 10: 0367569191 Pages: 120 Publication Date: 31 March 2021 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Introduction and Overview 2. Perspectives and Theoretical Frameworks for Studying African American Families 3. Race and its use in American Society 4. The Great Recession of 2007–2009: Causes, Consequences, and Impact on African American Family Life 5. Housing and Wealth: How the Great Recession Shattered the American Dream 6. How the Great Recession Changed Household Economics for African Americans 7. The Widening of the Racial Wealth Gap during and after the Great Recession 8. The Impact of Incarceration on African American Families 9. Progress in African American Communities during the Obama Administration and Beyond 10. DiscussionReviewsAuthor InformationDorothy Smith-Ruiz is Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. She is author or editor of several books, including Contemporary African American Families. Albert M. Kopak is Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Western Carolina University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |