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  • Reproductive Decision-Making in a Macro-Micro Perspective

    Edited by Dimiter Philipov, Aart C. Liefbroer, Jane E. Klobas ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides new insights into the significant gap that currently exists between desired and actual fertility in Europe. It examines how people make decisions about having children and demonstrates how the macro-level environment affects micro-level decision-making.Written by an international team of leading demographers and psychologists, the book presents the theoretical and methodological ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Does your Family Make You Smarter?

    Nature, Nurture, and Human Autonomy

    by James R. Flynn ...
    Does your family make you smarter? James R. Flynn presents an exciting new method for estimating the effects of family on a range of cognitive abilities. Rather than using twin and adoption studies, he analyses IQ tables that have been hidden in manuals over the last 65 years, and shows that family environment can confer a significant advantage or disadvantage to your level of intelligence. Wading ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Low Fertility and Reproductive Health in East Asia

    Edited by Iqbal H. Shah, Naohiro Ogawa ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a unique blend of social and biomedical sciences in the field of low fertility and reproductive health. It offers a significant contribution to understanding the determinants of low fertility mostly in East Asia, including an assessment of the effectiveness of policies that aim to raise fertility. It introduces new analytical tools and methods and shares application of ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Children and the Politics of Sexuality

    The Sexualization of Children Debate Revisited

    by Liza Tsaliki ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book discusses already established accounts about the sexualization of children through a theoretical and an empirical framework which bring together popular culture, consumption, sexuality, selfhood and childhood. Adopting the view that the debate about the sexualization of childhood is socially constructed, it pushes beyond the dominant preconceptions about ‘the risks of childhood’.Moral ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Trans People’s Partnerships

    Towards an Ethics of Intimacy

    by Tam Sanger ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    As intimate lives become more public, and discussions of gender and sexuality more complex, there is a need to rethink how we engage with our own perceptions and identifications with respect to intimacy. This book explores whether our intimate desires are limited by social norms and expectations, and if so what we might be able to do about it. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Knowing Mothers

    Researching Maternal Identity Change

    by W. Hollway ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    How do women experience the identity changes involved in becoming mothers for the first time? Throughout in depth case examples, Wendy Hollway demonstrates how a different research methodology, underpinned by a psychoanalytically informed epistemology, can transform our understanding of the early foundations of maternal identity. ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Father Time: The Social Clock and the Timing of Fatherhood

    by W. Goldberg ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Men's biological clocks may not be ticking loudly, but what about the social clock? Are there benefits to being in-step with social norms for the timing of parenthood? In a clear and accessible style, this book examines the advantages and disadvantages of early, on-time, and delayed first fatherhood. The book includes a foreword by Ross D. Parke. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Household and Living Arrangement Projections

    The Extended Cohort-Component Method and Applications to the U.S. and China

    by Yi Zeng, Kenneth C. Land, Danan Gu, Zhenglian Wang ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book presents an innovative demographic toolkit known as the ProFamy extended cohort-component method for the projection of household structures and living arrangements with empirical applications to the United States, the largest developed country, and China, the largest developing country. The ProFamy method uses demographic rates as inputs to project detailed distributions of household ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Juliet Mitchell and the Lateral Axis

    Twenty-First-Century Psychoanalysis and Feminism

    Edited by R. Duschinsky, S. Walker ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume fills the gap in books dedicated to the ideas of ground-breaking theorist Juliet Mitchell. Essays from internationally renowned scholars address themes that cross-cut her oeuvre: equality, violence, collective movements, subjectivity, sexuality and power. Mitchell herself contributes a chapter and an afterward. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Attributions, Accounts, and Close Relationships

    Edited by John H. Harvey, Terri L. Orbuch, Ann L. Weber ...
    ATTRIBUTIONS, ACCOUNTS AND CLOSE RELATIONSHPIS documents attributional and accounts approaches to the study of close relationships. Issues of focus include communication pro- blems in marriage and their relationship with causal attri- butions; marital violence and its relationship with early learning experience; ego-defensive attribution and excuse- making in couples and with respect to medical ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Diverging Destinies

    The Japanese Case

    by James M. Raymo, Miho Iwasawa ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The overarching objective of this book is to summarize, extend, and update previous research on educational differences in family behavior in Japan. This is the first comprehensive treatment of the subject and the first to evaluate family differentials in Japan in the context of ideas articulated in research on “diverging destinies” and “patterns of disadvantage” as part of the second demographic ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Work–Family Interface in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Challenges and Responses

    Edited by Zitha Mokomane ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Problems associated with work-family conflict do not belong to individual families alone, but have a major social and economic impact on the greater community. This scenario also holds true across sub-Saharan Africa, as nations enter the global economy and rising numbers of women enter the workforce.One of the first resources to focus on this region, Work-Family Interface in Sub-Saharan Africa ... Read more

    $89.99 USD