No More Kin : Exploring Race, Class, and Gender in Family Networks

by Anne R. Roschelle

• ISBN13: 9780761901594
• ISBN10: 0761901590
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781452249704
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1997-04-17
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
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Table of Contents

Preface	vii
Acknowledgments	xvi
The Cultural Context of Care	1	(41)
Theoretical Frameworks	2	(27)
Empirical Literature	29	(13)
The Structural Context of Care	42	(27)
Theoretical Framework	43	(11)
Empirical Literature	54	(15)
The Culture-Structure Nexus	69	(17)
Theoretical Framework	70	(3)
Empirical Literature	73	(7)
Conclusion	80	(6)
Race, Class, and Gender: Modeling the Intersections	86	(19)
The Data	87	(4)
Measures	91	(9)
Methods of Analysis	100	(5)
A New Context Emerges	105	(28)
Comparisons of Giving and Receiving Help Based on t Tests	106	(23)
Comparisons of Giving and Receiving Help for Family and Nonfamily Based on t Tests	129	(3)
Conclusion	132	(1)
Takin' Care: The Role of Women	133	(25)
Results	133	(16)
Summary and Conclusions	149	(9)
Helping Out: The Role of Men	158	(22)
Results	158	(15)
Summary and Conclusions	173	(7)
No More Kin	180	(23)
Contributions of the Research and Implications for Future Research	187	(4)
Limitations of the Research	191	(3)
Theoretical Implications	194	(5)
Policy Implications	199	(2)
Conclusion	201	(2)
Appendix	203	(12)
References	215	(10)
Index	225	(10)
About the Author	235