Sociology: Family & Relationships

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

This popular text, now in a third edition, offers readers a vivid perspective on the cultural and social complexities of food practices and the cur...

This influential volume provides a comprehensive introduction to emotionally focused therapy (EFT): its theoretical foundations, techniques, and cl...

Connected lives: Families, households, health and care in contemporary South Africa, illustrates the changing constitution and the variability of h...

Stop saying yes. Start saying no. Change your life!You have probably said yes to bosses, partners, family, friends, and even strangers, when you ac...

Global inequalities make it difficult for parents in developing nations to provide for their children. Some determine that migration in search of h...

Historically, children were often understood in relation to their development towards adulthood, but the 'new paradigm' of childhood studies has si...

Culture of honor is what social scientists call a society that organizes social life around maintaining and defending reputation. In an honor cultu...

Winner of the 2014 Richard Kalish Innovative Publication Award presented by the Gerontological Society of America Young working mothers are not th...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

Introduces an expansive vision of the family and a brilliant legal arrangement that will protect the lives of millions of adults.   Today, about ha...

Introduces an expansive vision of the family and a brilliant legal arrangement that will protect the lives of millions of adults.   Today, about ha...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

In Grandmothering While Black, sociologist LaShawnDa L. Pittman explores the complex lives of Black grandmothers raising their grandchildren in ski...

In Grandmothering While Black, sociologist LaShawnDa L. Pittman explores the complex lives of Black grandmothers raising their grandchildren in ski...

The experimental family planning program begun in 1963 in Taichung, the provincial capital of Taiwan, was the largest intensive program of its kind...

The experimental family planning program begun in 1963 in Taichung, the provincial capital of Taiwan, was the largest intensive program of its kind...

Co-Winner of the 2015 Charles Tilly Award for Best Book of the Collective Behavior and Social Movements section from the American Sociological Asso...

The heated national conversation about gender equality and women in the workforce is something that women in academia have been concerned with and ...