Family & Relationships
Housing & Family Wealth
This work looks at the links between housing, personal sector wealth and the family in contemporary society.
Handbook of the New Sexuality Studies
Breaking new ground, both substantively and stylistically, this book offers students, academics and researchers an accessible, engaging introduction and overview of the emerging field of sexuality studies.
Predatory Priests, Silenced Victims
A collection of articles that explore the sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church. This title provides an analysis of the interlacing historical, doctrinal, and psychological issues that came together in the sexual abuse scandal.
Sexuality in Adolescence
Considers the theory and research on adolescent development, focusing on sexuality as a vital aspect of normal, healthy maturation.
Sex and Sexuality in China
This is a comprehensive study exploring the issues of sex and sexuality in a non-Western context by examining debates surrounding the emergence of new sexual behaviour, and the appropriate nature of their regulation, in the People's Republic of China.
Capacity to Care
Provides a unique theorization of the nature of selfhood, drawing on developmental and object relations psychoanalysis, philosophical and feminist literatures.
Transition to Adulthood and Family Relations
Aims to explore the development of a path of transition between adolescence and adulthood in generations.
Adoption in Japan
Tackles the innovative and sometimes controversial subject of the policies of adoption agencies in Japan.
Beyond Blame
Through an examination of thirty-five major inquiries into child sexual abuse, the authors identify common themes with important implications for professional practice.
Connecting Children
Based upon empirical research, it portrays the lives of children aged 11-12 and shows how families connect children in different ways both in the household but also in their wider kinship networks.