This is the first book to provide readers with an overall understanding of changing patterns in the extended and conjugal family relationships of the second largest ethnic minority group in the United States.
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Traditional Life-cycle Rituals among Mexican Americans in Texas Chapter 3 Changes in Life-cycle Rituals and Family Life within the Working Class Chapter 4 Changes in Life-cycle Rituals and Family Life within the Business and Professional Class Chapter 5 Role Making and Decision Making within the Working Class Chapter 6 Role Making and Decision Making within the Professional Class Chapter 7 Conclusions and Implications
