Sociology: Family & Relationships

Welcomed as liberation and dismissed as exploitation, egg freezing (oocyte cryopreservation) has rapidly become one of the most widely-discussed an...

How travelling the world allows new ways to educate children and perform family life on the move A growing number of families are selling their h...

Learn the cultural significance behind the traditional and unique names for grandparents all over the world with The A to Z of Grandparent Names.Gr...

This book continues the ideas set forth in It's Attachment, A New Way of Understanding Yourself and Your Relationships published by Guernica Editio...

Drawing on never before used archival materials, Replacing the Dead exposes the history of Soviet and Russian abortion policy. It is not unusual f...

Do you want to express yourself honestly and compassionately? Learn to live in choice rather than submit or rebel? This book explores 25 key distin...

What does pregnancy mean when it does not lead to the birth of a child? Through personal experience via graphic novel and with a corresponding phi...

What does pregnancy mean when it does not lead to the birth of a child? Through personal experience via graphic novel and with a corresponding phi...

Siblings share a unique relationship: They have known each other longer than anyone else. No matter how close or distant siblings are today, they a...

Spaces and Politics of Motherhood offers a fresh perspective on maternity based on original qualitative research from the United Kingdom and the Un...

Spaces and Politics of Motherhood offers a fresh perspective on maternity based on original qualitative research from the United Kingdom and the Un...

Although a large body of work has emerged which addresses neoliberal representations of the family in other cultural forms (such as parenting advic...

The generational and social thinking changes that caused an unprecedented shift toward support for gay marriage How did gay marriagesomething unima...

Winner, 2023 Animals and Society's Distinguished Book Award, presented by the American Sociological Association The rise and increasingly important...

Drawing on interviews conducted throughout New York City, Black feminist criminologist Janet Garcia-Hallett shares the traditionally silenced voice...

Experiences of Single African-American Women Professors: With this Ph.D., I Thee Wed, edited by Eletra S. Gilchrist, explores the unique lived expe...

Explores the experiences of homeschooling mothers Mothers who homeschool their children constantly face judgmental questions about their choices, a...

Honorable Mention, Sex & Gender Section Distinguished Book Award, given by the American Sociological Association The surprising reasons parents...

Friendship is one of the best things ever created. It is unparalleled as a building block of society, a universal theme in great literature and fi...

Children, Families and Communities is an essential resource that will help you to understand child development in the context of the vital roles th...

SHORTLISTED FOR 2024 LGBTQ NON-FICTION LAMMY AWARDThe coming out process for LGBTQIA+ adolescents can be a terrifying moment, not only for themselv...