TY - BOOK AU - Shimkin,Demitri B. AU - Shimkin,Edith M. AU - Frate,Dennis A. ED - ebrary, Inc. ED - International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences TI - The extended family in black societies AV - E185.86 .E9 1978eb U1 - 301.42 PY - 1978/// CY - The Hague PB - Mouton KW - African American extended families KW - Congresses KW - Mississippi KW - Holmes County KW - Families, Black KW - Holmes County (Miss.) KW - Social conditions KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Papers prepared for the 9th International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Chicago, 1973; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; section 1. Introduction -- section 2. The extended family in Holmes County, Mississippi and its outliers -- section 3. Is there a national pattern in the United States? -- section 4. Afro-American perspectives on the extended family -- section 5. Implications for policy; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10588544 ER -