Family & Relationships
Hunger so Wide and so Deep
Based on in-depth life history interviews with African-American, Latina, and white women"”both lesbian and heterosexual"”this book chronicles the effects of racism, sexism, acculturation, and sexual abuse on women"™s bodies and eating patterns.
Race in the Hood
A compelling study of the origins of racial conflict and violence in America. "We"™ll just be hanging out, partying. And somebody will say, "˜Hey, let"™s go on a mission."™ That"™s when you go looking for people who don"™t belong in the neighborhood, and you beat "™em up.
Twitch and Shout
With a new afterword by Dr. Neal R. Swerdlow of the Tourette Syndrome AssociationLowell Handler, who has Tourette"™s syndrome, sets out on a journey through less than savory parts of America.
Storying Domestic Violence
Globally, at least one in four women experiences domestic violence at some point in her life, according to World Bank figures, which are confirmed by local surveys throughout the world.
Idolising Children
Obsessed with our own youth and wanting perfect, genius children who live in a world of designer clothes and toys, this title says it's time for us to find new ways of parenting and a new kind of childhood.
CQ
Compatibility is the foundation of all our relationships and this simple test, which doesn't require a pen or verbal response, allows the reader to quickly find out how compatible they really are with friends, partners, potential partners and colleagues.
For a House Made of Stone
All Gina wanted was to help support her family and protect them from the elements with a house made of stone. This is the true story of a girl from the Philippines who wanted to repay her family for the trouble she'd caused them and ended up on trial for murder in the UK in 2001.
In Good Company
Explaining how to make sex-work work for you, the author tells you how to avoid the 'casting couch' and find a reputable agency, and takes you step-by-step through your first job.
Men, Women, Love and Romance
Whitehead examines what women now want and what men have to do to achieve lasting and emotionally satisfying relationships in the 21st century.
You Must Be My Best Friend... Because I Hate You!
Like love, friendship is what life is all about - but being a good friend isn't always easy. This book bursts the myth that friendship is all giggling over cocktails.