Sociology: Family & Relationships

In this accessible, engaging, and up-to-date course book, Susan L. Brown employs ethnographic vignettes and demographic data to introduce students ...

Not long after her father died, Afsaneh Najmabadi discovered that her father had a secret second family and that she had a sister she never knew ab...

National Jewish Book Awards Finalist for the Barbara Dobkin Award for Womens Studies, 2017.The Jewish mother figure is a hallmark of Jewish culture...

A major revision of the classic divorce prevention book, with up-to-date research and inclusive content Fighting for Your Marriage is based on the ...

This book provides an in-depth exploration of the challenges and diversity inherent in the ageing process in India. It offers valuable insights int...

This book provides an introduction to the role of diversity in complex adaptive systems. A complex system--such as an economy or a tropical ecosyst...

'My favourite person on the politics of parenthood' Pandora Sykes'Exhilarating, infuriating, urgent and human' Daisy Buchanan'A blazing, brilliant ...

Not long after her father died, Afsaneh Najmabadi discovered that her father had a secret second family and that she had a sister she never knew ab...

This book brings together a range of papers on transnational lives, mobility and gender studies from various disciplinary perspectives and geograph...

While the aunt is one of the most iconic and beloved figures in popular culture, the societal role and import of real-life contemporary aunts are d...

Emerging Adults in Substance Use Disorder Treatment addresses how a societal shift in the timing of developmental tasks affects treatment outcomes ...

Richard La Ruina used to be the guy who couldnt get the girl. Shy, painfully awkward, and still living at home with his mother, at 25 he decided to...

Migration has played a significant role throughout Chinese history. Over the past few decades, the movements of the Chinese people, representing as...

In a culturally diverse and complex world, there is a need for a framework to help foster school, community, and workplace engagement for addressin...

This book examines the increasing intersections of art and parenting from the late 1990s to the early 2010s, when constructions of masculine and fe...

On the back of their last book, Cyber-risk and Youth, and building on a new research project, Adorjan and Ricciardelli marshal current research to ...