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Toward More Family-Centered Family Sciences: Love, Sacrifice, and Transcendence
ISBN: 9780739126738 / Angielski / Twarda / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing from insights both inside and outside of academia, this book seeks to reincorporate transcendent concepts into the study of the family as a unit of society. The authors argue for a more collaborative, family-centered family science and offer recommendations for how family researchers might work to change the scientific monologue about families to a systemic dialogue with families.
Drawing from insights both inside and outside of academia, this book seeks to reincorporate transcendent concepts into the study of the family as a un...
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665,44 zł |
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One Big Happy Family: 18 Writers Talk about Open Adoption, Mixed Marriage, Polyamory, Househusbandry, Single Motherhood, and Other Realities
ISBN: 9781594484377 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More important and timely than ever-a collection of illuminating essays on the shifting definition of the modern American family.
Edited by bestselling writer Rebecca Walker, this fascinating exploration of today's American family features essays by prominent voices such as Z.Z. Packer, Dan Savage, Min Jin Lee, Asha Bandele, Neal Pollack, and others, on subjects such as: Open marriage Gay Marriage Green-card marriage Interclass Marriage Prison marriage Househusbands Open adoption Transracial adoption Sperm donation Single... More important and timely than ever-a collection of illuminating essays on the shifting definition of the modern American family.
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102,56 zł |
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Regulating Sexuality: Legal Consciousness in Lesbian and Gay Lives
ISBN: 9780415574389 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the 2011 SLSA-Hart Socio-Legal Book Prize Regulating Sexuality: Legal Consciousness in Lesbian and Gay Lives explores the impact that recent seismic shifts in the legal landscape have had for lesbians and gay men. The last decade has been a time of extensive change in the legal regulation of lesbian and gay lives in Britain, Canada and the US. Almost every area that the law impacts on sexuality has been reformed or modified. These legal developments combine to create a new, uncharted terrain for lesbians and gay men. And, through an analysis of their attitudes,... Winner of the 2011 SLSA-Hart Socio-Legal Book Prize Regulating Sexuality: Legal Consciousness in Lesbian and Gay Lives explores the... |
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733,31 zł |
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And Baby Makes More: Known Donors, Queer Parents, and Our Unexpected Families
ISBN: 9781897178836 / Angielski / Miękka / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. And Baby Makes More: Known Donors, Queer Parents, and Our Unexpected Families explores the role of the "known donor" in the queer family structure: what happens when would-be dyke moms or gay dads ask a friend or acquaintance to donate sperm or an egg, or to act as a surrogate? A quirky, funny, and occasionally heartbreaking collection of personal essays, this book offers an intimate look at the relative risks and unexpected rewards of queer, do-it-yourself baby-making, and the ways in which families are re-made in the process. With no clear models to follow, these new versions of the queer...
And Baby Makes More: Known Donors, Queer Parents, and Our Unexpected Families explores the role of the "known donor" in the queer family structure: wh...
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76,35 zł |
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Courageous Love: Instructions for Creating Healing Circles for Children of Trauma for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
ISBN: 9781491703762 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Raising grandchildren can be challenging for many reasons. Often, the children have experienced complicated family dynamics, heartbreaking loss, abuse, and neglect - all of which may affect their emotions, behavior, and development. In Courageous Love, author Laura MontanE Bailey draws on both professional and personal experience to offer grandparents the hero status they deserve and the encouragement they need, to continue to fight for the lives of the grandchildren they love. This book explores the devastating impact of trauma to brain development and function, and provides instructions... Raising grandchildren can be challenging for many reasons. Often, the children have experienced complicated family dynamics, heartbreaking loss, ab... |
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102,35 zł |
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Courageous Love: Instructions for Creating Healing Circles for Children of Trauma for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
ISBN: 9781491703779 / Angielski / Twarda / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Raising grandchildren can be challenging for many reasons. Often, the children have experienced complicated family dynamics, heartbreaking loss, abuse, and neglect - all of which may affect their emotions, behavior, and development. In Courageous Love, author Laura MontanE Bailey draws on both professional and personal experience to offer grandparents the hero status they deserve and the encouragement they need, to continue to fight for the lives of the grandchildren they love. This book explores the devastating impact of trauma to brain development and function, and provides instructions... Raising grandchildren can be challenging for many reasons. Often, the children have experienced complicated family dynamics, heartbreaking loss, ab... |
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145,09 zł |
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Toward More Family-Centered Family Sciences: Love, Sacrifice, and Transcendence
ISBN: 9780739126745 / Angielski / Miękka / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much academic writing on families reflects the ideal of non-involvement and distanced subject matter. Toward More Family-Centered Family Sciences suggests that the family sciences, in their effort to be scientific, have perpetuated this distance between researcher and subject, to the detriment of both. The authors argue that family and kinship ties are transcendent ties, boundary-crossing in numerous ways. They place an emphasis on family love, in contrast and in addition to romantic love, and criticize current approaches for neglecting the importance of transcendent concepts such as love,...
Much academic writing on families reflects the ideal of non-involvement and distanced subject matter. Toward More Family-Centered Family Sciences sugg...
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282,15 zł |
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Considering Swinging
ISBN: 9780971044814 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Finally, the long-awaited answer to the often-asked question, "How do I (or we) introduce someone to the swinging lifestyle?" This classy yet inexpensive booklet, by the authors of "Together Sex," is the perfect way to learn about the joys of the swinging lifestyle and to encourage hesitant folks to give swinging a try. Readers will learn the "Top Ten Reasons to Consider Swinging," have their questions answered, and be reassured about such concerns as morality, disease, and the impact on their relationships. Plus, a series of "Swing Scenes" attractively depict the variety of pleasurable...
Finally, the long-awaited answer to the often-asked question, "How do I (or we) introduce someone to the swinging lifestyle?" This classy yet inexpens...
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29,17 zł |
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No Way Baby!: Exploring, Understanding, and Defending the Decision NOT to Have Children
ISBN: 9781439268568 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Updated for 2012: Forty years after throwing off the shackles of a patriarchy that required nothing less than marriage and babies from its female citizens, women continue to fall prey to the conventional wisdom that you "grow up, get married and have children." This is just the tip of the melting ice berg. While our planet struggles to maintain the over 6.5 billion humans already ravaging her splendor, women (and men) still encounter resistance by family and friends solely because they have decided not to breed another ravenous consumer. In "No Way Baby " the decision not to have children is...
Updated for 2012: Forty years after throwing off the shackles of a patriarchy that required nothing less than marriage and babies from its female citi...
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44,65 zł |
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Child-Free Zone: Why More People Are Choosing Not To Be Parents
ISBN: 9780646394947 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A significant proportion of the global population will never be parents.The trend is for people to have fewer children, later in life and for many not to have children at all. In the past, almost all couples who could do so had children, but today, more than ten per cent choose not to. Child-Free Zone contains the experiences and opinions of over 80 child-free people aged between 22 and 60. It is a practical, readable and often amusing discussion of the decision to remain child-free. In it we discuss the issues involved in choosing not to become a parent, the reasons for and benefits of...
A significant proportion of the global population will never be parents.The trend is for people to have fewer children, later in life and for many not...
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44,88 zł |
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Goodnight Just The Same
ISBN: 9781456471620 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The time has come for this book to be written. There are families across the globe that no longer fit the "normal" stereotype of what a family is. This book teaches us that every family structure is "normal." We have step-mommies and step-daddies. We have no mommies and no daddies. We also have two mommies and two daddies. Some of us only have one mommy, daddy or grandparent to raise us. No matter what the structure of your family is, it is important to know that a family is a family as long as it comes from love. It is about the feelings we feel when we go to sleep so that we have better...
The time has come for this book to be written. There are families across the globe that no longer fit the "normal" stereotype of what a family is. Thi...
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49,32 zł |
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BDSM Lifestyles
ISBN: 9781440473104 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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89,70 zł |
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The Ultimate BDSM Resource Book
ISBN: 9781492243250 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,14 zł |
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The Baby Kangaroo Treasure Hunt, a gay parenting story
ISBN: 9786070008467 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Jack and Sam, a gay kangaroo couple, have their own baby by means of an egg donor and surrogacy. This text enables children to easily understand how they were conceived, and it helps gay parents explain in an easy and loving manner how how their family was formed. 32 pp.
Jack and Sam, a gay kangaroo couple, have their own baby by means of an egg donor and surrogacy. This text enables children to easily understand how t...
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81,07 zł |
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The Myth of Mr. Mom
ISBN: 9780983425311 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collaborative non-fiction essay anthology written by stay-at-home dads, this volume shares the personal stories of eight men from around the world to help bring awareness to the fact that men are just as capable as women of being the primary caregiver, homemaker, and stay-at-home parent.
A collaborative non-fiction essay anthology written by stay-at-home dads, this volume shares the personal stories of eight men from around the world t...
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47,82 zł |
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Me and My Animals
ISBN: 9781456787646 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,44 zł |
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Being Gay Saved My Life: The Art of Moving from Fear to Love
ISBN: 9781461093626 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This isn't a story about being gay, but rather a story of self-love and how being gay was the catalyst to my personal growth of moving from fear of everything, including myself, to love of life and self. This collection of vignettes proves that living an authentic self-accepting life is so much easier and joy-FULL. Everyone is beautiful. What people are saying: Being Gay Saved My Life is an honest, refreshing look at coming out, coming to, and coming of age later in life. Diane's sharp humor with a dose of reality, tells what it was like and her coming into herself is a must read for...
This isn't a story about being gay, but rather a story of self-love and how being gay was the catalyst to my personal growth of moving from fear of ev...
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67,08 zł |
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Waves of Amber - Third Wave
ISBN: 9781463552831 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Continuing story of an American woman, the Vietnamese family she's acquired, and the arrival of the next wave of refugees. Their presence will either break the famly's precarious balance between two cultures or mortar it together into an unusual mosaic.
Continuing story of an American woman, the Vietnamese family she's acquired, and the arrival of the next wave of refugees. Their presence will either ...
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49,13 zł |
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A Child's Journey Through Placement
ISBN: 9781849058988 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Children who are cared for in an out of home placement are in need of support and stability. This classic text offers information and advice for professionals and carers on how to help these children, who will often have attachment difficulties. Vera I. Fahlberg, M.D. shares her experience and expertise, outlining the significance of attachment and separation, the developmental stages specific to adoptive children and providing guidance on minimizing the trauma of moves. The book also features practical advice on case planning, managing behavior and direct work with children, and throughout...
Children who are cared for in an out of home placement are in need of support and stability. This classic text offers information and advice for profe...
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138,36 zł |
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Our Family Outing: A Memoir of Coming Out and Coming Through
ISBN: 9781937829155 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,26 zł |
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