Worlds of Pain: Life in the Working-Class Family (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780465092482)

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 bestselling author.One of the most devastating critiques of contemporary American life that I have read.--Michael B. Katz Professor of History, York UniversityThis is a sensitive and compassionate portrayal of childhood, marriage, and adult life among the hard-working not-quite poor. It is an important contribution to our understanding of ourselves.--Robert S. Weiss, author of Marital Separation

Author: Lillian B. Rubin
ISBN-10: 0465092489
ISBN-13: 9780465092482
Publisher: Basic Books
Language: English
Published: 09/30/1992
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 8.08h x 5.34w x 0.66d