Family & Relationships
Confronting Rape
..a story of the success of the women's movement in placing rape and its survival on the political agenda. ...I liked it very much.
Cool Places
This edited collection of engaging essays addresses issues of representation and resistance in youth culture today and focuses on the complexities of youth cultures and their spatial representations and interactions.
Growing Up With Unemployment
Describes a major long-term study of the psychological impact of unemployment at a time when the transition from school to work for young people is hindered by a lack of jobs.
Getting It Right the First Time
Barry and Emily McCarthy draw on 35 years of marriage, extensive clinical experience, and illustrative examples to provide younger generations with an informative guide to the vital first years of partnership.
The Importance Of Fathers
Judith Trowell and Alicia Etchegoyen, along with an array of renowned contributors, consider the importance of fathers in various situations.
The Lives of Foster Carers
Analyzes the contradictions, conflicts, and ambiguities experienced by foster carers arising from the inter-penetrations of public bureaucracy and private family life.
Martyrdom And Noble Death
This volume explores the fascinating phenomenon of noble death through pagan, Jewish and Christian sources. The cross-cultural approach of this study make it valuable for students and scholars.
Pregnancy, Risk and Biopolitics
EuroAmerican cultures have considered that human status was conferred at the conclusion to childbirth.
People Under Three
The book outlines new ideas for group day care of young children, which have already been developed and tested in the UK and abroad. It will be of use to anyone who is involved in childcare, whether politically or practically.
Refusing To Be A Man
Since its original publication in 1989, Refusing to be a Man has been acclaimed as a classic, and is widely cited in gender studies literature. The publication consists of thirteen eloquent essays on liberation theory.