Marriages, Families, and Relationships: Making Choices in a Diverse Society

Marriages, Families, and Relationships: Making Choices in a Diverse Society
ISBN-10
1111521182
ISBN-13
9781111521189
Series
Marriages, Families, and Relationships
Category
Choice (Psychology)
Pages
656
Language
English
Published
2011-01-01
Authors
Mary Ann Lamanna, Agnes Czerwinski Riedmann, Ann Strahm

Description

This bestselling marriage and family text combines a rigorous scholarly and applied approach with a unique theme especially relevant to today's dynamic global environment: "Making choices in a diverse society." The text achieves an excellent balance between the sociological and ecological or family systems theoretical perspectives, while including extensive coverage of family dynamics and interpersonal relationships. The authors use warmth, humor, and an engaging presentation to create a highly readable text that offers insightful perspectives on the diversity of our modern society, including different ethnic traditions and marriage and family alternatives.

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