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  • Beyond the Average Divorce

    by David Demo, Mark Fine ...
    Beyond the Average Divorce provides marriage and family scholars and students a rich depiction of how children and adults of all ages respond to diverse divorce experiences. Rather than emphasizing means and averages in looking at "typical" family reactions to divorce, authors David H. Demo and Mark A. Fine emphasize variability and change over time in the pre-divorce, divorce, and post-divorce ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

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    Undercover with Mandela's Spies

    The Story Of The Boy Who Crossed The Square

    by Bradley Steyn, Mark Fine ...
    Narrated by Ashley Dowds ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 31 min

    A national BestsellerIn 1988, South Africa teeters on the brink of chaos. Seventeen-year-old Bradley Steyn crosses Pretoria’s Strijdom Square and walks into a nightmare: Barend Strydom, the white supremacist ‘Wit Wolf,’ massacres black bystanders during their lunch break. Bradley cradles a dying man, confronting the insanity of a nation unraveling. Haunted by PTSD, consumed by rage, he spirals ... Read more

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  • Families and Households Revision Notes for AS and A Level Sociology - AQA Focus

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  • Does your Family Make You Smarter?

    Nature, Nurture, and Human Autonomy

    by James R. Flynn ...
    Does your family make you smarter? James R. Flynn presents an exciting new method for estimating the effects of family on a range of cognitive abilities. Rather than using twin and adoption studies, he analyses IQ tables that have been hidden in manuals over the last 65 years, and shows that family environment can confer a significant advantage or disadvantage to your level of intelligence. Wading ... Read more

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  • Babies for the Nation

    The Medicalization of Motherhood in Quebec, 1910-1970

    by Denyse Baillargeon ...
    Translated by W. Donald Wilson ...
    Series series Studies in Childhood and Family in Canada
    Described by some as a “necropolis for babies,” the province of Quebec in the early twentieth century recorded infant mortality rates, particularly among French-speaking Catholics, that were among the highest in the Western world. This “bleeding of the nation” gave birth to a vast movement for child welfare that paved the way for a medicalization of childbearing.In Babies for the Nation, basing ... Read more

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  • Practising Social Work Research

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    by Rick Csiernik, Rachel Birnbaum ...
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  • The Broken Hearth

    Reversing the Moral Collapse of the American Family

    by William J. Bennett ...
    Bestselling author William Bennett addresses the central social issue of our time—the deline of the family—in a book as intellectually provocative and politically controversial as his landmark The Death of Outrage.Our recent economic prosperity has masked the devastation of the American family, which is now under seige as never before. From the dramatic rise in illegitimacy, divorce, and single ... Read more

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  • Making Families Through Adoption

    by Nancy E. Riley, Krista E. Van Vleet ...
    Series series Contemporary Family Perspectives (CFP)
    Making Families Through Adoption provides a comprehensive look at adoption practices both in the United States and in other cultures, and a general understanding of the practices and ideology of kinship and family. The subject of adoption allows a window into discussions of what constitutes family or kin, the role of biological connectedness, oversight of parenting practices by the state, and the ... Read more

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  • Beyond Expectation

    Lesbian/Bi/Queer Women and Assisted Conception

    by Jacquelyne Luce ...
    An in-depth study of lesbian, bi, and queer women's experiences of thinking about and trying to become a parent, Beyond Expectation draws on eighty-two narrative interviews conducted during the late 1990s in British Columbia. Jacquelyne Luce chronicles these women's experiences, which took place from 1980 to 2000, during a period that saw significant changes to the governance of assisted ... Read more

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    Representation, Agency and Participation

    by Kate Douglas, Anna Poletti ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book considers the largely under-recognised contribution that young writers have made to life writing genres such as memoir, letter writing and diaries, as well as their innovative use of independent and social media. The authors argue that these contributions have been historically silenced, subsumed within other literary genres, culturally marginalised or co-opted for political ends. ... Read more

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  • Becoming an Unwed Mother

    A Sociological Account

    by Prudence Mors Rains ...
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