Dialogue

Ethan Watters

Season 2008 Episode 6 | 28m 46s  | Video has closed captioning.

Writer Ethan Watters joins Marcia Franklin for a discussion of the themes in his book, Urban Tribes, which looks at the ways in which young, unmarried Americans create their own sense of family.

Aired: 12/13/08

Rating: TV-G

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