The Expanded Family Life Cycle Individual Family Social Perspectives Fourth Edition Pearson New International Edition Carter by Carter, Elizabeth A.; Garcia-preto, Nydia; Mcgoldrick, Monica 9781292025315, 9781292037875, 129202531X, 1292037873 instant download after payment.

: This classic Family Therapy text continues to provide a new and more comprehensive way to think about human development and the life cycle, reflecting changes in society away from orientation toward the nuclear family, toward a more diverse and inclusive definition of family. This expanded view of the family includes the impact of issues at multiple levels of the human system: the individual, family households, the extended family, the community, the cultural group, and the larger society. The text features a ground-breaking integration of individual male and female development in systemic context; our increasing racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity; the emergence of men's movements and issues; the growing visibility of lesbian and gay families; and the neglected area of social class