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  • Learning in Children

    Progress in Cognitive Development Research

    Edited by J. Bisanz, G.L. Bisanz, R. Kail ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    For some time now, the study of cognitive development has been far and away the most active discipline within developmental psychology. Although there would be much disagreement as to the exact proportion of papers published in develop mental journals that could be considered cognitive, 50% seems like a conservative estimate. Hence, a series of scholarly books devoted to work in cognitive devel ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • Expanding the Gaze

    Gender and the Politics of Surveillance

    Edited by Emily van der Meulen, Robert Heynen ...
    From sexualized selfies and hidden camera documentaries to the bouncers monitoring patrons at Australian nightclubs, the ubiquity of contemporary surveillance goes far beyond the National Security Agency’s bulk data collection or the proliferation of security cameras on every corner.Expanding the Gaze is a collection of important new empirical and theoretical works that demonstrate the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Tournaments of Value

    Sociability and Hierarchy in a Yemeni Town

    by Anne Meneley ...
    Series series Anthropological Horizons
    A significant contribution to our understanding of the varied experience of women in the Islamic Middle East, Tournaments of Value gives a careful description of a world of female socializing, and the velocity, energy, and elaborateness of this remarkable female social world.Meneley’s data challenges assumptions about the cross-cultural validity of a division between household and community, ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • A Child of One's Own

    Parental Stories

    by Rachel Bowlby ...
    Among the elementary human stories, parenthood has tended to go without saying. Compared to the spectacular attachments of romantic love, it is only the predictable sequel. Compared to the passions of childhood, it is just a background. But in recent decades, far-reaching changes in typical family forms and in procreative possibilities (through reproductive technologies) have brought out new ... Read more

    $34.19 USD

  • The Dynamics of Jewish Latino Relationships

    Hope and Caution

    by Bridget Kevane ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The Dynamics of Jewish Latino Relationships centers around three themes: immigration, race and identity, and faith and religion. Each chapter explores an encounter that, for various reasons, has brought Latinos and Jews together on the same stage. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Childbearing and Careers of Japanese Women Born in the 1960s

    A Life Course That Brought Unintended Low Fertility

    by Yukiko Senda ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides the keys to understanding the trajectory that Japanese society has followed toward its lowest-low fertility since the 1980s. The characteristics of the life course of women born in the 1960s, who were the first cohort to enter that trajectory, are explored by using both qualitative and quantitative data analyses. Among the many books explaining the decline in fertility, this ... Read more

    $49.99 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

  • Lesbian Families' Challenges and Means of Resiliency

    Implications for Feminist Family Therapy

    Edited by Anne M. Prouty Lyness ...
    An inside look at the unique challenges of the lesbian experienceLesbian Families’ Challenges and Means of Resiliency: Implications for Feminist Family Therapy is a unique collection of interdisciplinary feminist examinations of the resiliency of lesbian couples and families. Leading feminist researchers and clinicians discuss parenting within lesbian families, with a focus on personal resiliency. ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • Squeezed

    Why Our Families Can't Afford America

    by Alissa Quart ...
    "An eye-opening look at the forces that make it harder than ever for the middle class to survive" ( People ).One of TIME's Best New Books to Read This Summer"Brilliant—a keen, elegantly written, and scorching account of the American family today. Through vivid stories, sharp analysis and wit, Quart anatomizes the middle class's fall while also offering solutions and hope." —Barbara Ehrenrei... ... Read more

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  • The Adoption Experience

    Families Who Give Children a Second Chance

    by Ann Morris ...
    This is a book of real life stories of adopters which takes the reader through every stage of the adoption process starting with the moment when they decide that adoption is the right option for them to the stories of adoptees brought up by adoptive parents.In between, the book looks at all the different types of adoption that are carried out by all sorts of families from all sorts of children of ... Read more

    $25.39 USD

  • Toward Post Ageing

    Technology in an Ageing Society

    by Katarina Friberg Felsted, Scott D. Wright ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book examines the emergent and expanding role of technologies that hold both promise and possible peril for transforming the ageing process in this century. It discusses the points and counterpoints of technological advances that would influence a reconstruction of what it means to age when embedded in a post-human vision for a post-biological future.The book presents a provocative ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • From Education to Incarceration

    Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline, Second Edition

    Edited by Anthony J. Nocella II, Priya Parmar, David Stovall ...
    Series series Counterpoints
    The school-to-prison pipeline is a national concern, from the federal to local governments, and a leading topic in conversations in the field of urban education and juvenile justice. From Education to Incarceration: Dismantling the School-to-Prison Pipeline is a ground-breaking book that exposes the school system’s direct relationship to the juvenile justice system. The book reveals various tenets ... Read more

    $39.99 USD