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Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life
by Lareau, AnnetteISBN13:
9780520239500
ISBN10:
0520239504
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Paperback
Pub. Date:
8/1/2003
Publisher(s):
UNIV OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
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Unequal Childhoods uses actual observations from black and white middle-class, working-class, and poor families to provide a vivid account of the importance of social class, and the relative unimportance of race, in shaping parents' and children's lives.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | ix | ||||
| 1. Concerted Cultivation and the Accomplishment of Natural Growth | 1 | (13) | |||
| 2. Social Structure and Daily Life | 14 | (19) | |||
| PART I. THE ORGANIZATION OF DAILY LIFE | 33 | (72) | |||
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38 | (28) | |||
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66 | (16) | |||
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82 | (23) | |||
| PART II. LANGUAGE USE | 105 | (56) | |||
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108 | (26) | |||
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134 | (27) | |||
| PART III. FAMILIES AND INSTITUTIONS | 161 | (98) | |||
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165 | (17) | |||
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182 | (16) | |||
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198 | (23) | |||
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221 | (12) | |||
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233 | (26) | |||
| Appendix A. Methodology: Enduring Dilemmas in Fieldwork | 259 | (16) | |||
| Appendix B. Theory: Understanding the Work of Pierre Bourdieu | 275 | (4) | |||
| Appendix C. Supporting Tables | 279 | (10) | |||
| Notes | 289 | (24) | |||
| Bibliography | 313 | (12) | |||
| Index | 325 |
