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The American Family: Bibliography

Taking a New Look at Myths and Realities
By Harriet Alger

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Ahlburg. Dennis A. and Carol J. DeVita. "New Realities of the American Family". Population Bulletin. Vol. 47, #2, August, 1992.

Benson, Leonard. Fatherhood: A Sociological Perspective.New York, NY: Random House, 1968.

Berry, Mary Frances. The Politics of Parenthood: Child Care, Women's Rights, and the Myth of the Good Mother. New York City: Viking Penguin Press, 1993.

Boyer, Ernest L. Ready To Learn, A Mandate for the Nation. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Lawrenceville, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991.

Bronstein, Phyllis and Carolyn Page Cowan. Fatherhood Today: Men's Changing Role in the Family. New York, NY: John Wiley & Son, Inc., 1988.

Chavhin, Nancy F. Families and Schools in a Puralistic Society. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1993.

Cherlin, Andrew. Editor. The Changing American Family and Public Policy. Washington, D.C.: Urban Institute Press, 1988.

Children's Defense Fund. The State of America's Children. Washington, D.C.: National Association for the Education of Young Children, 1992.

Committee for Economic Development. The Unfinished Agenda: A New Vision For Child Development and Education. New York, NY, 1991.

Coontz, Stephanie. The Way We Never Were. New York City: Basic Books, a division of Harper Collins Publishers, 1992.

Cosby, Bill. Fatherhood. New York, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1986.

Etzioni, Amitai. The Spirit of Community: Rights, Responsibilities and the Communitarian Agenda. Crown, 1991.

Galinsky, Ellen. Investing in Quality Child Care: A Report for AT&T. Short Hills, NJ: AT&T Human Resources Organization, 1986.

Galinsky, Ellen. The Six Stages of Parenthood. Reading, MA: Addison Wesley Publishers, 1987.

Galinsky, Ellen and William H. Hooks. The New Extended Family: Day Care That Works. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1977.

Howard, A. Eugene. The American Family: Myth and Reality. Washington, D.C.: National Association for the Education of Young Children, 1980.

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