Black matriarchy: myth or reality? / edited by John H. Bracey, Jr., August Meier [and] Elliott Rudwick.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Belmont, Calif., Wadsworth Pub. Co. [1971]
Description
217 pages 22 cm.

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      Series
      • Explorations in the Black experience [More in this series]
      • A Wadsworth series: explorations in the Black experience
      Bibliographic references
      Includes bibliographical references.
      Contents
      • The Frazier thesis: "The Negro family in America" / E. Franklin Frazier ; "The matriarchate" / E. Franklin Frazier.
      • The question of African survivals: "On West African influences" / Melville J. Herskovits.
      • The Frazier thesis applied: "The family in the plantation South" / Charles S. Johnson ; "Crucible of identity: the Negro lower-class family" / Lee Rainwater ; "Fathers without children" / Elliot Liebow.
      • The Moynihan report: "The Negro family: the case for national action" / Daniel P. Moynihan ; "The family: resources for change" / Hylan Lewis and Elizabeth Herzog.
      • New approaches: "'Black matriarchy' reconsidered: evidence from secondary analysis of sample surveys" / Herbert H. Hyman and John Shelton Reed ; "Family and childhood in a Southern Negro community" / Virginia Heyer Young.
      ISBN
      • 0534000495
      • 9780534000493
      LCCN
      77154815
      OCLC
      147644
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