Sociology: Family & Relationships

The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. As a world leader in technology, Chinas adoption of trend-setti...

'A truly original literary mystery A humane work that really seeks to understand Like the best really serious novels, its profoundly uncomfortable,...

'A truly original literary mystery A humane work that really seeks to understand Like the best really serious novels, its profoundly uncomfortable,...

WINNER OF THE RICHARD AND JUDY SEARCH FOR A BESTSELLER COMPETITION'Debut novels don't come better than this one, which begs the question - Caz Frea...

Even before 2020, chronic loneliness was a private experience of profound anguish that had become a public health crisis. Since then it has rea...

This book presents a detailed projection model to estimate future demand for care among older people. Using Poland as a case study, the author exam...

The story of a mother grieving the sudden loss of her twenty-one-year-old child - from the award-winning and bestselling memoirist of Don't Let's G...

The story of a mother grieving the sudden loss of her twenty-one-year-old child - from the award-winning and bestselling memoirist of Don't Let's G...

This multidisciplinary approach to cultural mediation brings together insights from anthropology, sociology, linguistics and intercultural communic...

So to the person that broke my heart in 2021 by way of a casual voice-note. Thank you.Told from the perspective of some of the finest contemporary ...

  A hilariously heart-warming picture book celebrating families that come in all shapes and sizes! One dog... SO many ducklin...

'Hettie Judahs enthralling and important book expands a male-centred art history to include mothers as subjects and symbols, makers and myths' Jenn...

Mobile Childhoods in Filipino Transnational Families focuses on the lived experiences of '1.5-generation' migrants with similar 'roots' (the Philip...

Since the 1950s, the study of early attachment and separation has been dominated by a school of psychology that is Euro-American in its theoretical...

Dieses Buch will auf die Situation der Pflegebedürftigen, insbesondere auf die dementen Senilen in den Familien, Heimen und Tagesstätten aufmerksam...

Money was already tight for UK families living on a low income before the COVID-19 pandemic, but national lockdowns made life much harder. Telling...

While the statistics for obesity have been alarming in the twenty-first century, concern about fatness has a history. In Fighting Fat, Wendy Mitchi...

It is okay to be fat. This is the basic premise of fat activism, a social movement that has existed in Canada since the 1970s. Being Fat focuses on...

The first edition of Do Men Mother? (2006) was awarded the John Porter Tradition of Excellence Book Award from the Canadian Sociological Associatio...

What happens when older men become widowers? Popular books, movies, and television present widowers as lost and unable to cope or care for themselv...

Most Jewish communities continue to cite intermarriage as the most serious threat to Jewish continuity. Contrary to this view, The AZ of Intermarri...

From 1931 to 1945, leaders of the SS, a paramilitary group under the Nazi party, sought to transform their organization into a racially-elite famil...

From 1931 to 1945, leaders of the SS, a paramilitary group under the Nazi party, sought to transform their organization into a racially-elite famil...

Often hailed as one of the greatest television series of all time, The Sopranos is a product of its time, firmly embedded in the problems of post-i...

Click and Kin is an interdisciplinary examination of how our increasingly mobile and networked age is changing the experience of kinship and connec...