Sociology: Family & Relationships

Material relations, now available in paperback, tells the story of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century middle-class families by exploring the d...

Worldwide child and youth poverty and deprivation remain the biggest barrier to achieving a better life in adulthood. Progress in lifting children ...

Why are increasing numbers of Western women converting to Islam? The author tells the true-life stories of women who have become Muslims, exploring...

The case was closed, but for journalist Nancy Rommelmann, the mystery remained: What made a mother want to murder her own children?On May 23, 2009,...

The case was closed, but for journalist Nancy Rommelmann, the mystery remained: What made a mother want to murder her own children? On May 23, 200...

Jacques Derrida was one of most influential philosophers of the 20th century. In The Politics of Friendship he explores the idea of friendship and ...

Having wounded his father with a hurtful letter when he was twenty-three, Tom Couser felt somewhat responsible for his later mental collapse. When ...

ADAPTED INTO A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, STARRING JIM BROADBENT A painful, funny, frightening, moving, marvellous book ... everybody should read it - ...

The Never Ending Life is an exploration of the twist between the brutal realities of life along with the fictitious happy ever afters that we all l...

'A wonderfully optimistic and original book ... No doubt it will be extremely reassuring for readers and everyone will find some nuggets that are h...

Are you ready to get over heartbreak and move on with your life? Psychologist Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, author of Move on Motherf*cker, provides the t...

Are you ready to get over heartbreak and move on with your life? Psychologist Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt, author of Move on Motherf*cker, provides the t...

Look around you and think for a minute: Is America too crowded? For years, we have been warned about the looming danger of overpopulation: people ...