Karen V. Hansen writes, “Overall, the Crane network illustrates the centrality of kin as care providers. The Cranes demonstrate that networks centered around care for children typically involve the exchange of many things besides child care, and involve caring for individuals of different ages, not just children.”
Using all three of the essays in this reading set, address the following: What is a “family” in America? As part of your answer state and explain the parts of this concept of family.
