Worlds of Pain: Life in the Working-Class Family

by Lillian Breslow Rubin and Lillian B. Rubin

Book Overview

The classic that is widely acknowledged to be the most valuable and insightful book ever written on the dynamics of working-class family life by a renowned sociologist, psychotherapist, and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0465092489
• ISBN13: 9780465092482
• Release Date: September 1992
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.1"

Customer Reviews

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Though not perfect, Rubin's work sheds light on many of the inter-personal and inter-gender plaues on America's working class families. Most importantly, Rubin writes with a believable sensitivity that heightens the text's effictiveness.