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Contemporary Families - An Equity Lens

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Contemporary Families - An Equity Lens

This openly licensed text, created with students, approaches contemporary families from an equity lens. It asks two questions relevant to the Difference, Power, and Discrimination outcomes at Linn-Benton Community College and Oregon State University: “What do families need?” and “How do society and institutions support or get in the way of families getting what they need?

SociologySocial Sciences
Author
Elizabeth B. Pearce
Publisher
Linn-Benton Community College
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
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Contents· 49 sections
  1. 01: Social Constructions
  2. 1.01: Social Constructions Preview Questions
  3. 1.02: The Family- A Socially Constructed Idea
  4. 1.03: The Social Construction of Difference
  5. 1.04: The U.S. Government and Families
  6. 02: Studying Families
  7. 2.01: Studying Families Preview Questions
  8. 2.02: How and Why we Study Families
  9. 2.03: Learning Dispositions
  10. 2.04: Theoretical Perspectives and Key Concepts
  11. 03: Health and Health Care
  12. 3.01: Health and Health Care Preview Questions
  13. 3.02: Health Wellness Sickness and Disease
  14. 3.03: Health Equity
  15. 3.04: Health and Health Insurance
  16. 04: Housing
  17. 4.01: Housing Preview Questions
  18. 4.02: Housing Now
  19. 4.03: Finding a Home- Inequities
  20. 4.04: Movement toward Equity
  21. 05: Connection and Love
  22. 5.01: Connection and Love Preview Questions
  23. 5.02: Connection
  24. 5.03: Love and Union Formation
  25. 5.04: A word about marriage
  26. 5.05: How does the government influence unions
  27. 5.06: Looking Ahead
  28. 06: Visual Culture - Art and Beauty
  29. 6.01: Visual Culture Preview Questions
  30. 6.02: Experience Expression and Equity
  31. 6.03: Art and Dominant Culture
  32. 6.04: What is Beauty
  33. 07: Representation and Belonging
  34. 7.01: Representation and Belonging Preview Questions
  35. 7.02: Representation and Belonging
  36. 7.03: Decision-making and Power
  37. 7.04: Working Outside of the System- Social Movements and Activism
  38. 7.05: Looking Ahead
  39. 08: Justice
  40. 8.01: Author's Note and Preview Questions
  41. 8.02: Justice
  42. 8.03: The Intersectionality of Justice
  43. 8.04: Treatment Jail or Justice
  44. 8.05: Real laws real families
  45. 8.06: Real needs all families
  46. 09: Food and Water
  47. 9.01: Food and Water Chapter Preview Questions
  48. 9.02: Food
  49. 9.03: Water