Tracing black family history from ancient Africa through slavery and Reconstruction to today, Billingsley examines the effects of technology, war, education, and the economy on black families across five distinct social classes. A provocative, myth-shattering survey of the dramatic changes in the black family today--hard-hitting and eminently readable. Tables and charts.
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Tracing black family history from ancient Africa through slavery and Reconstruction to today, Billingsley examines the effects of technology, war, education, and the economy on black families across five distinct social classes. A provocative, myth-shattering survey of the dramatic changes in the black family today--hard-hitting and eminently readable. Tables and charts.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Good. All pages and cover are intact. Possible minor highlighting and marginalia. Ships from an indie bookstore in NYC. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 444 p.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book 446 pages, notes, selected bibliography, acknowledgments, index, 8vo; white boards/red cloth. Very good+ condition, black mark bottom edge; diust jacket very good+
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition. Foreword by Paula Giddings. 446pp. A remainder mark on the bottom page edge thus near fine in a very good dust jacket with tears and toning.