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  • Kinderlosigkeit im Alter - (k)ein Thema?!
    Katrin Alert
    Die Studie zeigt die Vielfältigkeit kinderloser Lebensentwürfe und -verläufe auf. Dabei wird insbesondere das Phänomen erworbene Kinderlosigkeit differenzierter als in vielen bisherigen Untersuchungen beleuchtet. Zudem wird der Prozesscharakter von Kinderlosigkeit deutlich herausgearbeitet und gezeigt, dass mit dem zeitlichen Abstand im Alter die Entstehung der eigenen Kinderlo...
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    84,86 €

  • Care Work, Migrant Peasant Families and Discourse of Filial Piety in China
    Longtao He
    This book examines the experiences of migrant peasant workers in China who care for parents diagnosed with cancer and explores to what extent contextual changes after the economic reform initiated in 1978 affected practices and experiences of caring. In his own attempt to develop a localized methodology, the author considers identifying similarities between Chinese philosophies...
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    169,10 €

  • Generations Through Prison
    Mark Halsey / Melissa de Vel-Palumbo
    The book examines the causes, experiences and consequences of intergenerational incarceration; building on data from prisoners across Australia, UK and the USA, it offers unique insights into its dimensions, and its impacts on prisoners’ lives. ...
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    73,60 €

  • Close Relations
    This book speaks to the meanings and values that inhere in close relations, focusing on ’family’ and ’kinship’ but also looking beyond these categories. Multifaceted, diverse and subject to constant debate, close relations are ubiquitous in human lives on embodied as well as symbolic levels. Closely related to processes of power, legibility and recognition, close relations are ...
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    157,42 €

  • Thinking about Belonging in Youth Studies
    Anita Harris / Hernan Cuervo / Johanna Wyn
    This book takes a global perspective to address the concept of belonging in youth studies, interrogating its emergence as a reoccurring theme in the literature and elucidating its benefits and shortcomings. While belonging offers new alignments across previously divergent approaches to youth studies, its pervasiveness in the field has led to criticism that it means both everyth...
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    48,18 €

  • Ruhestandsentscheidungen im Haushaltskontext
    Andreas Kroneder
    Der Übergang in den Ruhestand ist für viele Betroffene ein biographischer Einschnitt. Eine Vielzahl von Aspekten bestimmt dabei die Entscheidung über das „Wann' und „Wie' des Renteneintritts. Ein Aspekt bleibt in der wissenschaftlichen Diskussion eher unberücksichtigt: der Einfluss des persönlichen Umfelds bzw. des Haushaltskontexts. Die vorliegende Studie widmet sich diesem un...
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    84,21 €

  • Youth and Politics in Times of Increasing Inequalities
    Young people are very often the driving forces of political participation that aims to change societies and political systems. Rather than being depoliticized, young people in different national contexts are giving rise to alternative politics. Drawing on original survey data collected in 2018, this edited volume provides a detailed analysis of youth participation in nine Europ...
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    193,75 €

  • Involving Methods in Youth Research
    This edited volume develops critical discussions of prominent methodological approaches in participatory youth research. Chapters give special attention to power issues and dilemmas concerning young people’s and researchers’ involvement in research processes. The collection brings together perspectives of authors from throughout Nordic countries, all with comprehensive experien...
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    48,02 €

  • Pure Fatherhood and the Hollywood Family Film
    Denise McNulty Norton
    This book maps father failure and redemption through three decades of Hollywood family films, revealing how libertarian notions that align agency with autonomy lead to new conflicts for the contemporary father. The films find resolution to these conflicts through a re-gendering of parenting as relationship. In their creation of a ’pure’ fatherhood that is valorised as authentic...
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    48,35 €

  • Thinking about Belonging in Youth Studies
    Anita Harris / Hernan Cuervo / Johanna Wyn
    This book takes a global perspective to address the concept of belonging in youth studies, interrogating its emergence as a reoccurring theme in the literature and elucidating its benefits and shortcomings. While belonging offers new alignments across previously divergent approaches to youth studies, its pervasiveness in the field has led to criticism that it means both everyth...
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    157,00 €

  • Pure Fatherhood and the Hollywood Family Film
    Denise McNulty Norton
    This book maps father failure and redemption through three decades of Hollywood family films, revealing how libertarian notions that align agency with autonomy lead to new conflicts for the contemporary father. The films find resolution to these conflicts through a re-gendering of parenting as relationship. In their creation of a ’pure’ fatherhood that is valorised as authentic...
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    169,61 €

  • Involving Methods in Youth Research
    This edited volume develops critical discussions of prominent methodological approaches in participatory youth research. Chapters give special attention to power issues and dilemmas concerning young people’s and researchers’ involvement in research processes. The collection brings together perspectives of authors from throughout Nordic countries, all with comprehensive experien...
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    208,36 €

  • Shifting Traditions of Childrearing in China
    Xin Guo
    Unique in its intergenerational approach to understanding motherhood in China, this book sets out to study Chinese mothers’ experiences in childrearing, emphasizing that gender is not immutable and that motherhood is not isolated from other social domains. ...
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    241,05 €

  • Couples’ Transitions to Parenthood
    Charlotte Faircloth
    This book argues that new parents are caught in an uncomfortable crossfire between two competing discourses: those around ideal relationships and those around ideal parenting. The author suggests that parents are pressured to be equal partners while also being asked to parent their children intensively, in ways markedly more demanding of mothers. Reconciling these ideals has th...
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    169,67 €

  • Domestic Violence Law in India
    Shalu Nigam
    This book examines the prevailing legal discourse surrounding Domestic Violence Law in India. It investigates the myths, patriarchal stereotypes and misconceptions that undermine the process of justice and dilute legal provisions to the detriment of survivors.   ...
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    240,78 €

  • Making home
    Elizabeth Kella / Helena Wahlstrom / Helena Walström / Maria Holmgren Troy
    Explores the figure of the orphan child in a broad selection of contemporary US novels by popular and critically acclaimed authors ...
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    36,86 €

  • Qualitative Research Methods in Mental Health
    This book examines innovative approaches to the use of qualitative methods in mental health research. It describes the development and use of methods of data collection and analysis designed. These methods address contemporary and interdisciplinary research questions, such as how to access the voices of vulnerable populations, understand the relationship between experience and ...
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    196,38 €

  • The Palgrave Handbook of Family Sociology in Europe
    This handbook provides a meaningful overview of topical themes within family sociology as an academic field as well as empirical realities in various societal contexts across Europe. More than sixty prominent European scholars’ original texts present the field’s main theoretical and methodological approaches in addition to issues such as families as relationships, parental arra...
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    308,38 €

  • Ageing Issues and Responses in India
    Mala Kapur Shankardass
    This book discusses emerging issues concerning ageing in India, describes the multi-layered vulnerabilities of older adults in the context of health care and caregiving, and explores social, legal and economic perspectives. It also analyses the existing policies and programmes intended to address these age-related issues and assesses the importance of preventive geriatrics towa...
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    197,65 €

  • Soziale Ordnung im Einweisungsdiskurs
    Patrik Müller-Behme
    Mit welchen Vorstellungen sozialer Ordnung legitimieren Jugendämter ihr Handeln? Patrik Müller-Behme untersucht den Einweisungsdiskurs, auf dessen Grundlage Kinder und Jugendliche in den 1950er bis 1970er Jahren in Erziehungsheimen in Westdeutschland untergebracht wurden. In einer wissenssoziologischen Diskursanalyse rekonstruiert er Deutungsmuster von Normalität und Abweichung...
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    79,19 €

  • Surveillance of Modern Motherhood
    Helen Simmons
    This book explores the reflections and experiences of mothers of children aged 0-3 years that have attended universal parenting courses.  Simmons considers the factors that motivated mothers to attend a universal parenting course and explore the wider experiences of early modern motherhood in the UK. She investigates participants’ perceptions of benefits of attending a parentin...
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    109,91 €

  • Community Eldercare Ecology in China
    Lin Chen / Minzhi Ye
    Informed by the social-ecological framework, this book focuses on the development of Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) in urban China. Bringing a timely discussion around HCBS development in Shanghai, it presents an interplay of formal caregiving relationships, evolving caregiving culture, and the trajectory of long-term care in China. Drawing on surveys, in-depth interv...
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    66,75 €

  • Youth and Violent Performativities
    Ben Arnold Lohmeyer
    This book challenges the dominant narrative of young people being a uniquely violent group. Instead, the book critically examines how young people become violent as they enact and resist the available violent performativities in youth. It focuses on the experiences of 28 young people in Australia who are subjected to violence, who use violence and who resist violence. A critica...
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    66,78 €

  • Culture, Context and Aging of Older Indians
    Jagriti Gangopadhyay
    This book discusses the intersections between culture, context, and aging. It adopts a socio-cultural lens and highlights emotional, social, and psychological issues of the older adults in urban India. It is set in multiple sites such as Ahmedabad, Delhi, Kolkata, and Saskatoon to indicate how different cultural practices and contextual factors play an integral role in determin...
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    157,84 €

  • Creative Families
    This edited collection brings together two strands of current discussions in gender research through the concept of creativity. First, it addresses creativity in the context of the family, by exploring changing and newly emergent family forms and ways of creating and maintaining intimate relationships. Creativity here is understood not as just 'newness or originality,' but as t...
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    171,27 €

  • Single Parents
    This edited volume addresses how single mothers and fathers are represented in novels, self-help literature, daily newspapers, film and television, as well as within their own narratives in interviews on social media. With proportions varying between countries, the number of single parents has been increasing steadily since the 1970s in the Western world. Contributions to this ...
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    156,90 €

  • Ethnonationality’s Evolution in Bosnia Herzegovina and Macedonia
    Arianna Piacentini
    This book is centred upon the concept of ’ethnonationality,’ investigating how its meanings and functions have changed across political regimes, time, and generations. Piacentini explores two similar yet different realities, Bosnia Herzegovina and Macedonia (now North Macedonia) - both former Yugoslav republics, multiethnic, and currently characterised by consociational arrange...
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    72,80 €

  • Narratives of Parental Death, Dying and Bereavement
    This collection shows what happens when facing the inevitable and sometimes expected death of a parent, and how such an ordinary part of life as parental death might connect with the children left behind. In many ways, individual deaths are extraordinary and leave a unique legacy - a kind of haunting.The authors’ accounts seek to make sense of death through witnessing its enact...
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    45,75 €

  • Children with Incarcerated Mothers
    This Brief focuses on children with incarcerated mothers, a growing and vulnerable population. It presents five empirical studies, along with an introduction and summary chapter. The five empirical chapters examine new qualitative and quantitative data on: Typical occurrences when pregnant women give birth during incarceration in contrast with the benefits of a prison dou...
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    79,12 €

  • Family Practices in Migration
    This book places family at the centre of discussions about migration and migrant life, seeing migrants not as isolated individuals, but as relational beings whose familial connections influence their migration decisions and trajectories. ...
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    66,36 €