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Paperback. The exact place of the family in a healthy political community, and the appropriate way to sustain it, are profoundly complicated and difficult questions. The distinguished contributors to this book endeavor to provide some answers. Editor(s): Wolfe, Christopher. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK; JPH; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692255
ISBN
9780847692255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

hardcover. The exact place of the family in a healthy political community, and the appropriate way to sustain it, are profoundly complicated and difficult questions. The distinguished contributors to this book endeavor to provide some answers. Editor(s): Wolfe, Christopher. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK; JPH; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692248
ISBN
9780847692248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602588011
ISBN
9781602588011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.03

Hardcover. Editor(s): Steinmetz, Suzanne. Num Pages: 291 pages, Illustrations, 1plan. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publish Dublin, Ireland
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306427923
ISBN
9780306427923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.67

Paperback. Illuminates changes in the American family and presents some of the methods and approaches used to study families. Linking family patterns with changing social circumstances, this title considers husband-wife and parent-child relationships in light of language usage, gender roles, legal structures, and other contexts. Editor(s): Hawes, Joseph M.; Nybakken, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 585. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068737
ISBN
9780252068737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.82

Hardback. Editor(s): Hanley, Susan B.; Wolf, Arthur P. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; HBTB; JHBD; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804712323
ISBN
9780804712323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Hareven, Tamara K.; Vinovskis, Maris A. Series: Quantitative studies in History Series. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JHBD; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634630
ISBN
9780691634630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.37

Paperback. Based on a major three-year research project, this book makes clear how planners have frequently failed to understand real human needs. It also provides a portrait of the resilience and generosity of spirit which went at least some way to compensate for the deprivations of inner-city working-class life. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189123
ISBN
9780141189123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. This is a new, fiftieth anniversary edition of a pioneering and ethnographically rich account of the Hindu family. First published in 1965, the book describes a typical Kashmiri homeland and examines the composition of, and modes of recruitment to, the household. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFS; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP India India
Edition
50 Anniversary ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199465439
ISBN
9780199465439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.92

Hardcover. Around the globe, families are often faced with a variety of health issues, often as a result of social, political, religious, and economic forces. This multidisciplinary volume addresses the impact health issues have on individual family members and how this affects their family relationships. Editor(s): Blair, Sampson Lee; Higgins McCormick, Jennifer. Series: Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784411268
ISBN
9781784411268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Kurth, James. Num Pages: 425 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933859378
ISBN
9781933859378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.04

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813564579
ISBN
9780813564579
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 295 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE3; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 31. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306455605
ISBN
9780306455605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.91

paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Research Press Publishers United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878221561
ISBN
9780878221561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.87

Paperback. This classic text, originally published in 1991 and now revised and updated to include a new preface, draws upon fieldwork and interviews to explore the ways gay men and lesbians are constructing their own notions of kinship by drawing on the symbolism of love, friendship, and biology. Series: Between Men - Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JHBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110938
ISBN
9780231110938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. Drawing upon qualitative material from parents and professionals, including ethnography, narrative inquiry, interviews and focus groups, this book brings together feminist and critical disability studies theories. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHB; JHBK; JKS; JMS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349362288
ISBN
9781349362288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.20

Paperback. Deals with the idea of a family level society, discussed and disputed by anthropologists for nearly half a century. This work states that the Matsigenka people of southeastern Peru cannot be understood or appreciated except as a family level society; the family level of sociocultural integration is for them a lived reality. Num Pages: 275 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 13 line illustrations, 29 tables, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JFSL9; JHBK; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 63.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232426
ISBN
9780520232426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. This book analyses the specific ways in which family lives have changed and how they have been affected by the major structural and cultural changes of the second half of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861347886
ISBN
9781861347886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.27

Paperback. The enduring and multi-faceted significance of families in society, and their value as a focus for the exploration of social change have ensured that families remain a prominent focus of academic enquiry. This book proposes a new conceptual framework that both challenges and attempts to reconcile traditional and contemporary approaches. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861346438
ISBN
9781861346438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sousa, Liliana. Num Pages: 202 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606923283
ISBN
9781606923283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.28
€ 80.32

Hardback. The author shows how a new commercial and learned print culture attempted to write and regulate individual and collective practices in terms of a master idiom of family, sexuality, and gender upon which a post-revolutionary national community would turn. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; DSB; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722247
ISBN
9780804722247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.35

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive analysis of family issues in Eastern Europe. Bringing together scholars from 14 Eastern European countries, this book explains family processes in that particular country focusing on the historic, social and economic contexts and the impact they have on families. It also provides demographic information about families. Editor(s): Robila, Mihaela. Series: Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762311163
ISBN
9780762311163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.61

Paperback. This book examines common familial trends and differences throughout Europe from the 1960s onwards and discusses the most common theoretical explanations for convergence and divergence. EriikkaOinonen reveals how structural factors such as the labour market, the welfare state and the EU affect Europeans' family related choices." Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHB; JHBK; JKSN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349358045
ISBN
9781349358045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.06

Paperback. Originally published in 1990 this second revised edition shows how to help a family struggle through one of their member's terminal illness and death, offering clinical examples and interventions. The book shows how families change the way in which they function and gives examples of factors that will influence how they cope. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK; JKSN2; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787940508
ISBN
9780787940508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

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