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  • Theorizing Motherhood and Emerging Adulthood

    Representations, Explorations, and Contentions

    Edited by Maya Bhave, Talia Esnard,, Kae Solomon ...
    While motherhood as an area of scholarship has been significantly advanced with extensive global theorizations, examinations of the thinking and experiences around mothering emerging adults are still in need of deeper interrogation. This edited volume addresses this gap with a rich array of empirical, reflective and creative pieces that speak to the contextual, emotive or affective, discursive and ... Read more

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  • The Nurture Assumption

    Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do

    by Judith Rich Harris ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKHow much credit do parents deserve when their children turn out welt? How much blame when they turn out badly? Judith Rich Harris has a message that will change parents' lives: The "nurture assumption" -- the belief that what makes children turn out the way they do, aside from their genes, is the way their parents bring them up -- is nothing more than a cultural myth. ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Sociological Perspectives on Substance Use and College Life

    An Ethnographic Investigation

    by Patrick O'Brien ...
    This book is specifically designed to be used in a variety of my sociology courses, including Introduction to Sociology and Social Problems. It is an example of a sociological monograph, a detailed written study on a specialized scholarly subject and will illustrate how original sociological research is conducted, analyzed, and written.Throughout this text, we will examine a wide variety of ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Deep Secrets

    Boys’ Friendships and the Crisis of Connection

    by Niobe Way ...
    “Boys are emotionally illiterate and don’t want intimate friendships.” In this empirically grounded challenge to our stereotypes about boys and men, Niobe Way reveals the intense intimacy among teenage boys especially during early and middle adolescence. Boys not only share their deepest secrets and feelings with their closest male friends, they claim that without them they would go “wacko.” Yet ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • Rebels with a Cause

    Reimagining Boys, Ourselves, and Our Culture

    by Niobe Way ...
    From NYU professor of developmental psychology Niobe Way, an in-depth exploration about what boys and young men teach us about themselves, us, and the toxic culture we have created, one in which we value money over people, toys over human connection, and academic achievement over kindness. Based on her longitudinal and mixed-method research over thirty-five years, Rebels with a Cause is a true ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Warriors and Worriers

    The Survival of the Sexes

    by Joyce F. Benenson ...
    The question of exactly what sex differences exist and whether they have a biological foundation has been one of our culture's favorite enduring discussions. It should. After a baby is born, a parent's first concern is for its physical health. The next concern is its sex. Only in the most modern societies does sex not virtually guarantee the type of future life a new human being will have. Even in ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Second Thoughts

    On Having and Being a Second Child

    by Lynn Berger ...
    A lovely, searching meditation on second children—on whether to have one and what it means to be one—that seamlessly weaves pieces of art and culture on the topic with scientific research and personal anecdotesThe decision to have more than one child is at least as consuming as the decision to have a child at all—and yet for all the good books that deliberate on the choice of becoming a parent, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Oppression and the Body

    Roots, Resistance, and Resolutions

    Edited by Christine Caldwell, Lucia Bennett Leighton ...
    A timely anthology that explores power, privilege, and oppression and their relationship to marginalized bodiesAsserting that the body is the main site of oppression in Western society, the contributors to this pioneering volume explore the complex issue of embodiment and how it relates to social inclusion and marginalization. In a culture where bodies of people who are brown, black, female, ... Read more

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  • Intensive Mothering: The Cultural Contradictions of Modern Motherhood

    by Linda Rose Ennis ...
    To celebrate the twentieth anniversary of Sharon Hays' landmark book, The Cultural Contradictions of Motherhood, this collection will revisit Hays' concept of "intensive mothering" as a continuing, yet controversial representation of modern motherhood. In Hays' original work, she spoke of "intensive mothering" as primarily being conducted by mothers, centered on children's needs with methods ... Read more

    $26.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Detransition

    Beyond Before and After

    by Max Robinson ...
    Series series Spinifex Shorts
    I experienced my transition as a form of resistance, but in reality it only affirmed the same stereotypes that had done me harm to begin with. Trying to prevent myself from committing suicide by becoming less recognizably female was an attempt at resistance that, politically, functioned in many ways as a form of capitulation. Many feminists are concerned about the way transgender ideology ... Read more

    $9.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The New Don't Blame Mother

    Mending the Mother-Daughter Relationship

    by Paula Caplan ...
    First Published in 2000 ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Living the Edges

    A Disabled Women's Reader

    Edited by Diane Driedger ...
    This important and ground-breaking collection brings together the diverse voices of women with various disabilities, both physical and mental. Here, Canadian women speak frankly about the societal barriers they encounter in their everyday lives due to social attitudes and physical and systemic inaccessibility. They bring to light the discrimination they experience through sexism, because they are ... Read more

    $10.69 USD