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Interrogating Incest: Feminism, Foucault and the Law
ISBN: 9780415101042 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of British Sociological Association Philip Abrams Memorial Prize 1993 Within feminism incest has often been subsumed under a discussion of sexual violence and abuse. Yet, important as this is, there has been little account of how feminist work itself relates to other ways of talking about and understanding incest.
In Interrogating Incest Vikki Bell focuses on the issue of incest and its place in sociological theory, feminist theory and criminal law. By examining incest from a critical Foucauldian framework she considers how feminist discourse on incest itself fits into... Winner of British Sociological Association Philip Abrams Memorial Prize 1993 Within feminism incest has often been subsumed under a discussion of sexu...
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The Politics of the Family and Other Essays
ISBN: 9780415198226 / Angielski / Twarda / 133 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work is available on its own or as part of the 7 volume set Selected Works of R. D. Laing
This work is available on its own or as part of the 7 volume set Selected Works of R. D. Laing
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The Family Systems Test (Fast): Theory and Application
ISBN: 9780415217897 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Family System Test (FAST), developed by Thomas M. Gehring, is an important new tool for investigating family relations. Based on the structural-systemic theory of families, it is a figural technique for representing emotional bonds (cohesion) and hierarchical structures in the family or similar social systems. In this volume, the editors draw on the available theory and research in family or similar social systems together with a variety of empirical studies that have used the FAST, to provide a comprehensive overview and assessment of the test and its use in various clinical research...
The Family System Test (FAST), developed by Thomas M. Gehring, is an important new tool for investigating family relations. Based on the structural-sy...
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Family: Critical Concepts in Sociology
ISBN: 9780415226295 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This international collection brings together a selection of the most influential work on the concept of the 'Family' and related issues. Introductory chapters introduce the context for the main themes and concepts in each volume, and a comprehensive index allows the reader to navigate the collection with ease.
With an international spread of material, covering the USA, Europe, Canada, Australia and Asia, this collection will prove an invaluable resource for students and researchers. This international collection brings together a selection of the most influential work on the concept of the 'Family' and related issues. Introductory...
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4502,72 |
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Conceptualising Child-Adult Relations
ISBN: 9780415231589 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book brings together case studies from a wide range of societies with varying social expectations in order to examine childhood and how this stage in life differs from adulthood, for example in terms of work and status.
This book brings together case studies from a wide range of societies with varying social expectations in order to examine childhood and how this stag...
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973,56 |
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Conceptualising Child-Adult Relations
ISBN: 9780415231596 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Conceptualising Child-Adult Relations focuses on how children conceptualise and experience child-adult relations. The authors explore the idea of generation as a key to understanding children's agency in intersection with social worlds which are largely organised and ordered by adults. The authors explore two interconnected themes: how children define the division of labour between children and adults, and how far children regard themselves as constituting a seperate group. This book is ground-breaking in its focus on the variety and commonality in children's lives and views across a broad...
Conceptualising Child-Adult Relations focuses on how children conceptualise and experience child-adult relations. The authors explore the idea of gene...
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Analysing Families: Morality and Rationality in Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9780415250399 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the family and its role continues to be a key topic in social and government policy, much of the literature is concerned with describing the dramatic changes that are taking place. By contrast, Analysing Families directly addresses the social processes responsible for these changes - how social policy interacts with what families actually do. Topics covered include:
* the relationship between morality and rationality in the family context * the variety of contemporary family forms * the purposes and assumptions of government interventions in family life * the... While the family and its role continues to be a key topic in social and government policy, much of the literature is concerned with describing the dra...
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Analysing Families: Morality and Rationality in Policy and Practice
ISBN: 9780415250405 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the family and its role continues to be a key topic in social and government policy, much of the literature is concerned with describing the dramatic changes that are taking place. By contrast, Analysing Families directly addresses the social processes responsible for these changes - how social policy interacts with what families actually do. Topics covered include:
* the relationship between morality and rationality in the family context * the variety of contemporary family forms * the purposes and assumptions of government interventions in family life * the... While the family and its role continues to be a key topic in social and government policy, much of the literature is concerned with describing the dra...
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253,08 |
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Email and Ethics: Style and Ethical Relations in Computer-Mediated Communications
ISBN: 9780415282819 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. E-mail and Ethics explores the ways in which interpersonal relations are affected by being conducted via computer-mediated communication.
The advent of this channel of communication has prompted a renewed investigation into the nature and value of forms of human association. Rooksby addresses these concerns in her rigorous investigation of the benefits, limitations and implications of computer-mediated communication. With its depth of research and clarity of style, this book will be of essential interest to philosophers, scholars of communication, cultural and media studies,... E-mail and Ethics explores the ways in which interpersonal relations are affected by being conducted via computer-mediated communication.
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Between Sex and Power: Family in the World 1900-2000
ISBN: 9780415300773 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The institution of the family changed hugely during the course of the twentieth century. In this major new work, Goran Therborn provides a global history and sociology of the family as an institution and of politics within the family, focusing on three dimensions of family relations: on the rights and powers of fathers and husbands; on marriage, cohabitation and extra-marital sexuality; and on population policy. Therborn's empirical analysis uses a multi-disciplinary approach to show how the major family systems of the world have been formed and developed. Therborn concludes by assessing what...
The institution of the family changed hugely during the course of the twentieth century. In this major new work, Goran Therborn provides a global hist...
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924,88 |
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Between Sex and Power: Family in the World 1900-2000
ISBN: 9780415300780 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The institution of the family changed hugely during the course of the 20th century. In this work, Goran Therborn provides a global history and sociology, and a comparative political analysis of the family as an institution, focusing on three dimensions of family relations: on the rights and powers of fathers and husbands; on marriage, cohabitation and extra-marital sexuality; and on fertility and birth-control. the major family systems of the world have been formed and developed. His truly global scope covers the family in: Europe and the New World of America and Australia; West Asia/North...
The institution of the family changed hugely during the course of the 20th century. In this work, Goran Therborn provides a global history and sociolo...
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292,02 |
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Family Time : The Social Organization of Care
ISBN: 9780415310093 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Time is more important than money The time we have to care for one another is more precious to us than anything else in the world. Yet we have more experience accounting for money than we do for time. In this volume, experts in analysis of time use from across the globe explore the interface between time use and family policy.
Time is more important than money The time we have to care for one another is more precious to us than anything else in the world. Yet we have more e...
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Family Time: The Social Organization of Care
ISBN: 9780415310109 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The time we have to care for one another, especially for our children and our elderly, is more precious to us than anything else in the world. Yet we have more experience accounting for money than we do for time. In this volume, leading experts in analysis of time use from across the globe explore the interface between time use and family policy. The contributors: * show how social institutions limit the choices that individuals can make about how to divide their time between paid and unpaid work The time we have to care for one another, especially for our children and our elderly, is more precious to us than anything else in the world. Yet ... |
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The Changing Japanese Family
ISBN: 9780415368087 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Japanese family is shifting in fundamental ways, specifically in terms of attitudes towards family and societal relationships, and also the role of the family in society. Changing Japanese Family explores these significant changes which include an ageing population, delayed marriages, a fallen birth rate, which has fallen below the level needed for replacement, and a decline in three-generational households and family businesses. The authors investigate these changes and the effects of them on Japanese society, whilst also setting the study in the context of... The Japanese family is shifting in fundamental ways, specifically in terms of attitudes towards family and societal relationships, and also the rol... |
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Couple Burnout: Causes and Cures
ISBN: 9780415916318 / Angielski / Twarda / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work deals with the phenomenon of couple burnout. Drawing from extensive research and years of clinical work, Pines provides a full description of the phenomenon: its causes, danger signs and symptoms. She also outlines the most effective strategies therapists can use with couples. Using illustrative case studies, the text offers detailed instructions for therapists interested in applying this conceptual framework to their work with individuals, couples and couple groups.
This work deals with the phenomenon of couple burnout. Drawing from extensive research and years of clinical work, Pines provides a full description o...
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705,83 |
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Couple Burnout: Causes and Cures
ISBN: 9780415916325 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work deals with the phenomenon of couple burnout. Drawing from extensive research and years of clinical work, Pines provides a full description of the phenomenon: its causes, danger signs and symptoms. She also outlines the most effective strategies therapists can use with couples. Using illustrative case studies, the text offers detailed instructions for therapists interested in applying this conceptual framework to their work with individuals, couples and couple groups.
This work deals with the phenomenon of couple burnout. Drawing from extensive research and years of clinical work, Pines provides a full description o...
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184,93 |
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Strategic Interventions for People in Crisis, Trauma, and Disaster: Revised Edition
ISBN: 9780415950718 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Strategic Interventions for People in Crisis, Trauma, and Disaster enables therapists to walk into difficult situations with a thorough understanding of interactional dynamics and a plan of action.
Strategic Interventions for People in Crisis, Trauma, and Disaster enables therapists to walk into difficult situations with a thorough un... |
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Superimmunity for Kids: What to Feed Your Children to Keep Them Healthy Now, and Prevent Disease in Their Future
ISBN: 9780440506799 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text employs the latest scientific data to explain to parents how they should feed their children for maximum health and to help conquer illness and reverse the immune disturbances that have been on the increase over the past three decades. Focusing on the importance of nutrition in immunology, the book is structured by age for infants, toddlers, school-age kids, and teenagers. It includes a chapter for pregnant mothers.
This text employs the latest scientific data to explain to parents how they should feed their children for maximum health and to help conquer illness ...
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The Value of Family: A Blue Print for the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780446518758 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The challenge is great. Despite all the talk about "family values", the family is besieged. The percentage of children living below the poverty line rose 49 percent from 1973 to 1992; American children are less likely to be immunized than those of any other developed nation; and many corporations still lag behind in areas such as maternity leave, while rewarding workers for long hours away from home. Moreover, the skyrocketing divorce rate and boom in the out-of-wedlock birth rate has relegated the "traditional family" to the realm of myth. Against this grim backdrop, Dr. Westheimer sees...
The challenge is great. Despite all the talk about "family values", the family is besieged. The percentage of children living below the poverty line r...
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The Value of Family: A Blueprint for the 21st Century
ISBN: 9780446673365 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Along with moving personal reflections, Dr. Ruth Westheimer presents passionate, groundbreaking ideas for helping the American family survive. In her own inimitable style, Dr. Westheimer shows that families are under siege, explains why the definition of family is at a historical turning point, and, together with coauthor Ben Yagoda, offers insightful and hopeful ideas for the future.
Along with moving personal reflections, Dr. Ruth Westheimer presents passionate, groundbreaking ideas for helping the American family survive. In her ...
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96,00 |