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  • Intimate Fatherhood

    A Sociological Analysis

    by Esther Dermott ...
    Fatherhood is gaining ever more public and political attention, stimulated by the increasing prominence of fathers’ rights groups and the introduction of social policies, such as paternity leave. Intimate Fatherhood explores discourses of contemporary fatherhood, men’s parenting behaviour and debates about fathers’ rights and responsibilities.The book addresses the extent to which fatherhood has ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Fathers, Families and Relationships

    Researching Everyday Lives

    by Jon cc, Rita Chawla-Duggan, Therese Wisso, Sara Mazzucchelli, Maria Letizia Bosoni, Allan Westerling, Carmen Lau Claytn, Dr Susan Milner, Caroline Gatrell, Kristian Daneback0, Professor Lars Plantin1, Tina Miller2, Jonathan Ives3 ...
    In this exciting book, leading fatherhood scholars from Europe and Scandinavia offer unique insights into how to research fathers and fatherhood in contemporary society.Outlining research methods in detail, including examples of large scale studies, online research, surveys and visual and aural methods, they explore how each approach worked in practice, what the benefits and pitfalls were, and ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Caring Fathers in the Global Context

    by Esther Dermott, Tina Miller, Mengyao Wu, Alberto del Rey Poveda, Ekaterina Ivanova, Magdalena Żadkowska, Radosław Kossakowski, Bogna Dowgiałło, Firouz Gaini, Armi Mustosmäki, Disa Bergnehr, Sadiyya Haffejee, Guanli Zhang, Bingyi Zhang, Lichao Yang, Jesús Rogero-García, Gerardo Meil, Alison Koslowski, Miia Saarikallio-Torp, Johanna Lammi- Taskula, Anneli Miettinen, Johanna Närvi, Ella Sihvonen, Ann Phoenix, Andrea Doucet, Marja Tiilikainen, Anna Tarrant, Linzi Ladlow, Laura Way, Carole Ammann, Margaret O'Brien ...
    Available open access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Despite growing recognition of fathers’ involvement in family life, dominant narratives still marginalise men’s caring roles. Caring Fathers in the Global Context addresses a pressing gap in our shared understanding: how care is practised and experienced by men across diverse cultural, social and policy settings.Drawing on wide-ranging, international ... Read more

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  • Poverty and Social Exclusion in the UK

    Volume 1 - The Nature and Extent of the Problem

    by Maria Gannon, Nick Bailey, Mike Tomlinson, Eric Emerson, Pauline Heslop, Marco Pomati, Jonathan Bradshaw, Saffron Karlsen, Christiana Pantazis, Demi Patsios, Eldin Fahmy, David Gordon ...
    Series series Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion
    The largest UK research study on poverty and social exclusion ever conducted reveals startling levels of deprivation. 18m people are unable to afford adequate housing; 14m can’t afford essential household goods; and nearly half the population have some form of financial insecurity.Defining poverty as those whose lack of resources forces them to live below a publicly agreed minimum standard, this ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

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  • AQA Sociology for A-level Book 1

    by David Bown, Laura Pountney, Tomislav Maric ...
    Exam Board: AQALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: SociologyFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Build students' understanding with this concept-driven approach to the 2015 AQA A-level Sociology specification, written by a team of leading subject authors and approved by AQA.- Develop the knowledge required to master Year 1 topics with clear a... ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Professional Practice in Child Protection and the Child’s Right to Participate

    Edited by Asgeir Falch-Eriksen, Karmen Toros ...
    Series series The Focus On Series
    This book explains and discusses how a child’s right to freedom of expression is upheld through practice and decision-making in Child Protection Services (CPS).Using the right to expression as stipulated in Article 12.2 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) as a point of departure, it explains what CPS practices should look like and how they must operate to uphold and ... Read more

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  • Psychiatry Disrupted

    Theorizing Resistance and Crafting the (R)evolution

    by Bonnie Burstow, Brenda A. LeFrançois, Shaindl Diamond ...
    There is growing international resistance to the oppressiveness of psychiatry. While previous studies have critiqued psychiatry, Psychiatry Disrupted goes beyond theorizing what is wrong with it to theorizing how we might stop it.Introducing readers to the arguments and rationale for opposing psychiatry, the book combines perspectives from anti-psychiatry and critical psychiatry activism, mad ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Sociology for AQA Revision Guide 1: AS and 1st-Year A Level

    by Ken Browne ...
    The essential revision guide for AS and 1st-year A level Sociology from trusted and best-selling author Ken Browne.This indispensable book provides everything you need to revise for the exams, with a clear topic-by-topic layout to recap key theories and central ideas.The revision guide maps perfectly onto Ken Browne’s Sociology for AQA Volume 1 with each topic cross-referenced to the main textbook ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

  • Social Psychology and Everyday Life

    by Darrin Hodgetts, Ottilie Stolte, Christopher Sonn, Neil Drew, Stuart Carr, Linda Waimarie Nikora ...
    This ground-breaking and innovative textbook offers a uniquely global approach to the study of social psychology. Inclusive and outward-looking, the authors consciously re-orientate the discipline of social psychology, promoting a collectivist approach. Each chapter begins with an illustrative scenario based on everyday events, from visiting a local health centre to shopping in a supermarket, ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • The Sociology of Gender

    An Introduction to Theory and Research

    by Amy S. Wharton ...
    Featuring extensive revisions and updates, the Second Edition of The Sociology of Gender: An Introduction to Theory and Research presents an introductory overview of gender theory and research, and continues to offer a unique and compelling approach to one of the most important topics in the field of sociology.Features extensive revisions and updates, and incorporates recent cross-national ... Read more

    $41.00 USD

  • Inclusive Education

    by Harry Daniels, Philip Garner ...
    This volume provides overviews and approaches to inclusive education from around the world. It defines the philosophical, political, educational and social implications of "inclusion", and maps out the dilemmas facing its successful implementation. ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • International Handbook of Research on Environmental Education

    Edited by Robert B. Stevenson, Michael Brody, Justin Dillon, Arjen E.J. Wals ...
    The environment and contested notions of sustainability are increasingly topics of public interest, political debate, and legislation across the world. Environmental education journals now publish research from a wide variety of methodological traditions that show linkages between the environment, health, development, and education. The growth in scholarship makes this an opportune time to review ... Read more

    $199.99 USD