Lois Benjamin

Broschiertes Buch

Ascension

The Sociology of an African American Family's Generational Journey

Beschreibung

In this masterful work of family-focused sociology, Lois Benjamin considers the lives of Pennie and Roscoe James and their children, revealing how a large, close-knit African American family with humble origins in a small town of North Carolina is shaped by the contours of its religious and ethical value system.

Autor

Lois Benjamin is professor emerita of sociology at Hampton University and author of several books, including The Black Elite: Still Facing the Color Line in the Twenty-First Century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: The University of North Carolina Press
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 312g
• ISBN-13: 9781469678672
• ISBN-10: 1469678675
• Artikelnr.: 69039154