Finalist for the 2022 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction Finalist for the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize Finalist for th......more
In this book, refugees and abductees recount their escapes from the wars in Darfur and South Sudan, from political and r......more
In this book, refugees and abductees recount their escapes from the wars in Darfur and South Sudan, from political and r......more
Telling the story of the author’s time living with a Kazakh family in a small village in western Mongolia, this book con......more
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Tracing the History of Abortion in America by Looking beyond the Laws to the Dramatic Stories and Colorful Personalities......more
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Bringing together twenty-one articles written by experts, Social Inequality in Canada explores the many dimensions of so......more
"Let’s Talk Polygamy UNCENSORED" is an insightful exploration into the ancient practice of polygamy, crafted for the mod......more
In East Asia’s largest cities, hundreds of thousands of women remain single into middle age and beyond, giving rise to a......more
"Marriages are made in heaven", is an adage widely used with a content of belief in it. Nevertheless we see immense rele......more
Since the turn of the millennium, in Ghana and in other African countries, there has been a vociferous debate over the h......more
The twentieth century promised much in terms of progress. Europe was at peace, and America was poised to become a world ......more
The twentieth century promised much in terms of progress. Europe was at peace, and America was poised to become a world ......more
Forgiving The Unthinkable is the raw, real, and emotional account of Yakol Whitney’s journey of healing from the pain an......more
Coparenting isn’t easy! These experienced, award-winning authors, therapist Dr. Lisa Negrini and former family law Judge......more
Shifting the Center: Understanding Contemporary Families, Sixth Edition is a popular anthology of readings used in Socio......more
Despite evidence of a more sexually active ’third age’, ageing and later life (50+) are still commonly represented as a ......more
The long tradition of Western political thought included kinship in models of public order, but the social sciences exci......more
Learn to become your best self, regardless of whether you choose to mend or end your relationship. When your relationshi......more
1. Introduction to the Book2. The (Hidden/invisible) Diversity of Asian American/Pacific Islander and Hispanic/Latino Fa......more
The famous polymath Plutarch often discussed the relationship between spouses in his works, including Marriage Advice, D......more
"If this book feels like it’s sounding the alarm on the state of American motherhood, well, that’s because it is." -- Sa......more
2023 Finalist, Best Academic Themed Book, College Level - English, International Latino Book Awards A contemplative expl......more
2023 Finalist, Best Academic Themed Book, College Level - English, International Latino Book Awards A contemplative expl......more
During Soviet rule, the state all but imposed atheism on the primarily Islamic people of Kyrgyzstan and limited the trad......more
Single, divorced or in a relationship and contemplating marriage? This is THE book you need to create lifelong love. The......more
Timely research explores immigrant identity from a global perspective Includes innovative, multidisciplinary strategies ......more
This edited volume sheds light on the lives of young people in various central and peripheral regions of Russia, includi......more
The book provides insights into the prevailing patriarchal system in rural Pakistan. It elaborates on the kinship system......more
This edited volume offers a contemporary rethinking of the relationship between love and care in the context of neoliber......more
This book looks at the trajectories of reproduction and abortion rights in diverse socio-cultural contexts in various co......more
Drawing on participant observations, in-depth interviews, and content analysis of online materials, Lai investigates the......more
First published in 1983, Patriarchal Precedents is an excavation of the term patriarchy. Rosalind Coward shoes how the d......more
Managing the Finances of a Family is a book that aims to help its readers to achieve financial sustainability. Many book......more
This book examines belonging as a key protective factor for enhancing resilience for individuals with intellectual and d......more
This book interweaves two main characters who are twins; Depicting their advancements in life through hard work and dedi......more
This book presents research-based family-school intervention programs that target the specific developmental period of p......more
This volume brings together chapters about aging in many non-Western cultures, from Africa and Asia to South America, fr......more
This book explores various practices and policies related to ageing issues in India. It addresses ageing concerns from a......more
This book presents a critical analysis and examination of the major theories and social issues in the social constructio......more
An estimated 10 percent of children in the United States are living with disabilities, including a disproportionate numb......more
With regard to family law, this volume examines claims based on cultural tradition, ethnic background, custom, religious......more
Commercial dating agencies that facilitate marriages across national borders comprise a $2.5 billion global industry. Id......more
Commercial dating agencies that facilitate marriages across national borders comprise a $2.5 billion global industry. Id......more
This book explores the prevailing role of rites of passage, ritual, and ceremony in contemporary children’s lives throug......more
Adolescence is a crucial period of life for the prevention of substance use disorders. Research has shown that early int......more
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This Open Access book argues that Southern European countries offer valuable, though historically overlooked, knowledge ......more
This Open Access book argues that Southern European countries offer valuable, though historically overlooked, knowledge ......more
An incisive investigation of domestic violence in South Asian communities, and the resilience of women in the face of ad......more
Rusty’s book is a must-read for anyone wanting a clear concrete road map to abolish legalized abortion! It is not just a......more
In this book, Dr. R.C. Sproul employs his unique perspective as a highly experienced pastor-theologian and a trained phi......more
Despite increased awareness of sexual diversity, older people’s accounts of sex and intimacy remain marginalised. This e......more
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Interracial Romance and Health: Bridging Generations, Race Relations, and Well-Being examines how the race of one’s part......more
Something or Other Publishing is proud to announce the next entry in their renowned anthology series with "Women Write N......more
This sourcebook is an unparalleled resource in the field of family science. It provides a comprehensive overview of both......more
From teen pregnancy and gay sexuality to Communism and disability, the startling secrets that families kept during the C......more
Drawing on interviews conducted throughout New York City, Black feminist criminologist Janet Garcia-Hallett shares the t......more
Drawing on interviews conducted throughout New York City, Black feminist criminologist Janet Garcia-Hallett shares the t......more
International migration is a life-changing process, but do the migrants and their families fare economically better than......more
INTRODUCTION Robert Quillen has observed that a happy marriage is the union of two forgivers. Forgiveness has been assum......more
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In this helpful guide for those facing the incredibly difficult decision of whether and how to get an abortion, author A......more
Social workers need to work with fathers across many service systems, but lack guidance on how to do so, and most engage......more
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This is a study of the social and cultural roots of the persistent failure of India’s attempts to intervene in the realm......more
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Family Life, Family Law, and Family Justice: Tying the Knot combines history, social science, and legal analysis to char......more
This book analyzes children’s agency as interactional achievement in formal and informal contexts of education and illum......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization......more
In the four years before the Supreme Court’s 1973 Roe versus Wade decision, women seeking abortions had to subject theme......more
This open access book examines how families and other social institutions interact to shape outcomes over the life cours......more
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In Ejaculate Responsibly, Gabrielle Blair offers a provocative reframing of the abortion i......more
This open access edited volume investigates children and youth’s deep entanglement in today’s major global, national, an......more
Drawing on interviews with donors, their kin and fertility counsellors, the authors discuss what donation stories can te......more
Around the globe, millions of individuals are entangled in justice systems daily. For individual offenders, contact ofte......more
Esmée Sinéad Hanna and Brendan Gough examine men’s experiences of fertility and lifestyle practices, exploring personal ......more
The practice of affiliating the female child with the mother and the male child with the father was considered a rare an......more
This book explores disrupted youth cohesion in France within the context of multiple ongoing global economic, migratory,......more
Named one of Mother Jones’ BOOKS WE NEEDED IN 2022 An in-depth look at the legacy of Roe v. Wade, and on-the-ground repo......more
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An in-depth look at the legacy of Roe v. Wade, and on-the-ground reporting from the front lines of the battle to protect......more
After nearly fifty years as settled constitutional law, the federally protected right to an abortion in America is now a......more
A Passion for More an intimate and trailblazing look at the reasons women in monogamous relationships and marriages take......more
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"This moving book is both an act of defiance -- a way to construct a home outside of borders -- and a timely manifesto o......more