Engaging with novels written by African American authors, this volume explores their rich depictions of African American family life, showing how these can contribute to our sociological knowledge and making the case for the novel as an object and source of social research. As s…
In spite of the existence of statistics and numerical data on various aspects of African American life, including housing, earnings, assests, unemployment, household violence, teen pregnancy and encounters with the criminal justice system, social science literature on how racism…
Engaging with novels written by African American authors, this volume explores their rich depictions of African American family life, showing how these can contribute to our sociological knowledge and making the case for the novel as an object and source of social research. As s…