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“ann patton malone”

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  • Sweet Chariot

    Slave Family and Household Structure in Nineteenth-Century Louisiana

    by Ann Patton Malone ...
    Sweet Chariot is a pathbreaking analysis of slave families and household composition in the nineteenth-century South. Ann Malone presents a carefully drawn picture of the ways in which slaves were constituted into families and households within a community and shows how and why that organization changed through the years. Her book, based on massive research, is both a statistical study over time ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

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    Why Married People are Happier, Healthier and Better Off Financially

    by Maggie Gallagher, Linda Waite ...
    A groundbreaking look at marriage, one of the most basic and universal of all human institutions, which reveals the emotional, physical, economic, and sexual benefits that marriage brings to individuals and society as a whole.The Case for Marriage is a critically important intervention in the national debate about the future of family. Based on the authoritative research of family sociologist ... Read more

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  • Crossing Swords

    Mary Baker Eddy vs. Victoria Claflin Woodhull and the Battle for the Soul of Marriage

    by Cindy Peyser Safronoff ...
    A woman is running for US President! Socialism is gaining ground in America, and a campaign is underway to redefine marriage, causing a culture war between Christian leaders and feminists. The year is 1872, and Victoria Woodhull is leading the radical faction of the women's rights movement along with Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. On the other end of the women's rights spectrum, more ... Read more

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  • The Shelter of Each Other

    by Mary Pipher PhD ...
    “Simple solutions for survival in this family-unfriendly culture…Eye-opening…heart-wrenching and uplifting.”—San Francisco ChronicleEven more resonant today than at its original publication in 1996, The Shelter of Each Other traces the effects of our society’s “anti-family” way of life, where parents are overtaxed, children are undersupervised, and technology is rapidly dictating how we interact. ... Read more

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  • The Sopranos

    Born Under a Bad Sign

    by Franco Ricci ...
    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-industrial, post-ethnic America. In The Sopranos: Born under a Bad Sign, Franco Ricci examines the groundbreaking HBO series and its impact as a cultural phenomenon.Ricci demonstrates an encyclopedic knowledge of the series, the genre, and their social ... Read more

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  • The Surprise of My Life

    An Autobiography

    by Claire Drainie Taylor ...
    Series series Life Writing
    “It’s an autobiography! If I tell you what’s in it you won’t read the book.” — Claire Drainie TaylorOr would you? Maybe you’d be intrigued by the progression of a life begun as an unexceptional little girl born to a middle-class Jewish Canadian couple in a small prairie town who, at age sixteen, married a refined Englishman, and survived the Great Depression, partly alone in a shack in the woods ... Read more

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  • The Child's Own Story

    Life Story Work with Traumatized Children

    by Terry Philpot, Richard Rose ...
    Series series Delivering Recovery
    Helping traumatized children develop the story of their life and the lives of people closest to them is key to their understanding and acceptance of who they are and their past experiences. The Child's Own Story is an introduction to life story work and how this effective tool can be used to help children and young people recover from abuse and make sense of a disrupted upbringing in multiple ... Read more

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  • Family Contexts of Sleep and Health Across the Life Course

    Edited by Orfeu M. Buxton, Susan M. McHale, Valarie King ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This unique volume advances the literature on sleep and health by illuminating the impacts of family dynamics on individuals’ quality and quantity of sleep. Its lifespan perspective extends across childhood, adolescence, adulthood and older age considering both phenomena of individual development and family system dynamics, particularly parent-child and marital relationships. It extends, as well, ... Read more

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  • The Government of Childhood

    Discourse, Power and Subjectivity

    by K. Smith ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Grounded in the Foucauldian literature on governmentality and drawing on a broad range of disciplines, this book examines the government of childhood in the West from the early modern period to the present. The book deals with three key time-periods and examines shifts in the conceptualization and regulation of childhood and child-rearing. ... Read more

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  • Family-School Partnerships in Context

    Edited by Elizabeth Moorman Kim, Susan M. Sheridan ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This volume focuses on context considerations in family-school partnership research. The book examines how cultural diversity, including differences in parenting (e.g., race, education, family history) and diverse school variables (e.g., location, population, organization,) can affect family-school partnerships. Its bio ecological perspective pinpoints critical areas that studies need to address ... Read more

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  • Children, Sexuality and Sexualization

    by Jessica Ringrose ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume presents a ground-breaking collection of interdisciplinary chapters from international scholars which complicate, and offers new ways to make sense of, children's sexual cultures across complex political, social and cultural terrains. ... Read more

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  • Gender and Childhood Sexuality in Primary School

    by Deevia Bhana ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is an ethnography of teachers and children in grades 1 and 2, and presents arguments about why we should take gender and childhood sexuality seriously in the early years of South African primary schooling. Taking issue with dominant discourses which assumes children’s lack of agency, the book questions the epistemological foundations of childhood discourses that produce innocence. It ... Read more

    $49.49 USD