Family and Gender

  1. Add to Wish List Handbook on the Family and Marriage in China

    Handbook on the Family and Marriage in China

    Edited by Xiaowei Zang, Lucy X. Zhao
    This Handbook advances research on the family and marriage in China by providing readers with a multidisciplinary and multifaceted coverage of major issues in one single volume. It addresses the major conceptual, theoretical and methodol...
    Hardback (2017)

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  2. Add to Wish List Empowering Young People in Disempowering Times

    Empowering Young People in Disempowering Times

    Edited by Hans-Uwe Otto, Valerie Egdell, Jean-Michel Bonvin, Roland Atzmüller
    Following the 2008 economic crisis, the situation for young people deteriorated dramatically in many European countries. Employment and training opportunities have reduced, and levels of poverty and social exclusion have increased. This ...
    Hardback (2017)

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  3. Add to Wish List Transforming Gender and Family Relations

    Transforming Gender and Family Relations

    Åsa Lundqvist
    This book is about how the activation of women into paid work was accomplished. It looks at the ideational grounds and the concrete measures that created the conditions for increasing the employment ratio of women, and thus also a farewe...
    Hardback (2017)

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  4. Add to Wish List Media, Family Interaction and the Digitalization of Childhood

    Media, Family Interaction and the Digitalization of Childhood

    Edited by Anja R. Lahikainen, Tiina Mälkiä, Katja Repo
    This is a first-class repository of new knowledge on how media and family routines intertwine in daily interactions. The multi-method approach reveals how varying forms of media affect the interaction between children and their parents. ...
    Hardback (2017)

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  5. Add to Wish List Social Inequality Across the Generations

    Social Inequality Across the Generations

    Edited by Jani Erola, Elina Kilpi-Jakonen
    Social Inequality Across the Generations provides an innovative perspective on social stratification studies by advancing the theoretical and empirical case for the influence of resource compensation. It examines whether resource compens...
    Hardback (2017)

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  6. Add to Wish List Reimagining Home in the 21st Century

    Reimagining Home in the 21st Century

    Edited by Justine Lloyd, Ellie Vasta
    Providing ways of reimagining home, this book demonstrates that thinking differently about home advances our understanding of processes of belonging. Authors in this collection explore home in relation to the figure of the stranger and p...
    Hardback (2017)

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  7. Add to Wish List Couples'' Transitions to Parenthood

    Couples'' Transitions to Parenthood

    Edited by Daniela Grunow, Marie Evertsson
    It is common for European couples living fairly egalitarian lives to adopt a traditional division of labour at the transition to parenthood. Based on in-depth interviews with 334 parents-to-be in eight European countries, this book explo...
    Hardback (2016)

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  8. Add to Wish List Changing Family Dynamics and Demographic Evolution

    Changing Family Dynamics and Demographic Evolution

    Edited by Dimitri Mortelmans, Koenraad Matthijs, Elisabeth Alofs, Barbara Segaert
    Whether considered from an American or a European perspective, the past four decades have seen family life become increasingly complex. Changing Family Dynamics and Demographic Evolution examines the various stages of change through the ...
    Hardback (2016)

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  9. Add to Wish List Handbook on Gender and Health

    Handbook on Gender and Health

    Edited by Jasmine Gideon
    This Handbook brings together a groundbreaking collection of chapters that uses a gender lens to explore health, healthcare and health policy in both the Global South and North. Empirical evidence is drawn from a variety of different set...
    Hardback (2016)

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  10. Add to Wish List Coaching for Women Entrepreneurs

    Coaching for Women Entrepreneurs

    Carianne M. Hunt, Sandra L. Fielden
    This is the first book to present a comprehensive understanding of the role of coaching in developing women entrepreneurs. It provides a theoretical background and explores the distinctive challenges facing this group before discussing t...
    Hardback (2016)

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  11. Add to Wish List The Economics of Marriage

    The Economics of Marriage

    Edited by Shoshana A. Grossbard
    Shoshana Grossbard, a leading scholar in this field, has selected the most influential classic and recent articles which highlight the economic importance of marriage and related institutions. The volume first considers marriage and rela...
    Hardback (2016)

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  12. Add to Wish List Flourishing in Life, Work and Careers

    Flourishing in Life, Work and Careers

    Edited by Ronald J. Burke, Kathryn M. Page, Cary Cooper
    Happiness in one aspect of our life can positively impact upon our satisfaction within other domains of our life. The opposite also rings true. Today’s generation of working people have often been called the generation who want it all. B...
    Hardback (2015)

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