Like Family: Narratives of Fictive Kinship - Families in Focus - Margaret K. Nelson - Books - Rutgers University Press - 9780813564067 - April 17, 2020
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Margaret K. Nelson
Like Family: Narratives of Fictive Kinship - Families in Focus

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For decades, social scientists have assumed that “fictive kinship” is a phenomenon associated only with marginal peoples and people of color in the United States.  In this innovative book, Nelson reveals the frequency, texture and dynamics of relationships which are felt to be “like family” among the white middle-class.

258 pages, 15 tables

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 17, 2020
ISBN13 9780813564067
Publishers Rutgers University Press
Pages 244
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 20 mm   ·   576 g

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