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  • Researching Family Narratives

    This edited book guides students and researchers through the processes of researching everyday stories about families. Showcasing the wide range methods and data sources currently used in narrative research, it features:Examples of real research into historical and contemporary family practices from around the world.Coverage of both traditional and cutting-edge topics, like multi-method approaches ... Read more

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  • Environment in the Lives of Children and Families

    Perspectives from India and the UK

    Available Open Access under CC-BY licence.How do environmental policies link to dynamic and relational family practices for children and parents? This Policy Press Short presents innovative cross-national research into how ‘environment’ is understood and negotiated within families, and how this plays out in everyday lives.Based on an ESRC study that involved creative, qualitative work with ... Read more

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  • Black, White or Mixed Race?

    Race and Racism in the Lives of Young People of Mixed Parentage

    The number of people in racially mixed relationships has grown steadily over the last thirty years, yet these people often feel stigmatised and unhappy about their identities.The first edition of Black, White or Mixed Race? was a ground-breaking study: this revised edition uses new literature to consider what is now known about racialised identities and changes in the official use of 'mixed' ... Read more

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  • Working Out

    New Directions For Women's Studies

    Addresses issues of concern in the area of women's studies, aiming to offer fresh perspectives on sexuality, paid work, the development process, equal opportunities legislation, lesbian history and women's writing. The book is also concerned with the politics and practice of women's studies. ... Read more

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  • Anti-Colonial Global Scholarship

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    Series series Decolonization and Social Worlds
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.This volume brings together key scholars from across the globe to explore anti-colonial and anti-imperial perspectives to help transform our ways of the looking at the world. Collectively, these chapters introduce new frameworks and methodologies that challenge the dominance of Western paradigms while highlighting the multiplicity of issues ... Read more

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  • Caring Fathers in the Global Context

    Despite growing recognition of fathers’ involvement in family life, dominant narratives still marginalise men’s caring roles. Caring Fathers in the Global Context addresses a pressing gap in our shared understanding: how care is practised and experienced by men across diverse cultural, social and policy settings.Drawing on wide-ranging, international research, this timely edited collection offers ... Read more

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