African American Perspectives: Family Dynamics, Health Care Issues and the Role of Ethnic Identity

African American Perspectives: Family Dynamics, Health Care Issues and the Role of Ethnic Identity

Marian S. Harris, University of Washington Tacoma

Description

This book contains a compelling collection of work that provides insight into many complexities encountered by contemporary African Americans. The editor introduces this diverse volume of work with a preface that provides background regarding African Americans that sets the stage for the wide range of topics explored in this powerful compendium of work that includes a demographic picture of African Americans. This edited collection of original chapters by leading scholars from many disciplines and backgrounds brings together work that equally balances theoretical, research, and clinical papers.