| Families on the Fault Line Contributor(s): Rubin, Lillian B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 006092229X ISBN-13: 9780060922290 Publisher: Harper Perennial OUR PRICE: $14.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1994 Annotation: An eloquent and powerful sequel to Worlds of Pain, this book takes readers into the daily lives of America's working class, providing an up-close look at their dreams, disappointments, insecurities, successes, and failures. With compassion and skillful analysis, Rubin shows the similarities between different groups--as well as the issues that keep them divided. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - Marriage & Family - Social Science | Social Classes & Economic Disparity |
| Dewey: 306.850 |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 5.42" W x 8.04" (0.60 lbs) 304 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An up-close and intimate look inside the lives, hearts, and minds of America's working-class families. |
Contributor Bio(s): Rubin, Lillian B.: - Lillian B. Rubin is an internationally recognized author and social scientist She is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Queens College, C.U.N.Y., in New York and Senior Research Associate at the Institute for the Study of Social Change at the University of California, Berkeley Currently, Dr. Rubin resides on both coasts, spending part of each year in New York City and part in the San Francisco Bay area. |