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Intersections eBook Series

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  • Beyond Monogamy

    Polyamory and the Future of Polyqueer Sexualities

    by Mimi Schippers ...
    Series Book 13 - Intersections
    A man and woman are in an open relationship. They have agreed that having sexual partners outside of their relationship is permissible. One night, when her partner is in another city, the woman has sex with the man’s best friend. What does this mean for their relationship? More importantly, why is there such a strong cultural taboo against this kind of triangulation and what does it reveal about ... Read more

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  • Families in Today's World

    A Comparative Approach

    by David Cheal ...
    An international textbook designed as a quick introduction for students from around the world studying sociology of family, this text provides comprehensive coverage of the major topics in the sociology of family life.Written in an easy access style it opens with a chapter on defining family and family structures. It then moves on to discuss over a dozen major topics; from interaction and meaning ... Read more

    $101.85 AUD

  • Five Plays

    by Samuel D. Hunter ...
    "An important new voice in the American theater."—Los Angeles Times"If there's a soul adrift—physically or spiritually—in the Gem State, chances are good he sprang from the fertile pen of Samuel D. Hunter."—Playbill"Mr. Hunter . . . writes with unusual insight into, and empathy for, people whose lives have settled into sad stasis, or strategic withdrawal . . . [He is] sure-footed when it comes to ... Read more

    $27.16 AUD

  • The Starter Marriage and the Future of Matrimony

    by Pamela Paul ...
    The Starter Marriage and the Future of Matrimony is a pioneering study of first marriages lasting five years or less and ending without children, and of the changing face of matrimony in America.According to the brilliant trend analyst and journalist Pamela Paul, “It’s easy to conclude that the starter marriage trend bodes ill for the state of marriage. After all, we’re getting married, screwing ... Read more

    $11.65 AUD

  • Social Influence on Close Relationships

    Beyond the Dyad

    Edited by Christopher R. Agnew ...
    Series series Advances in Personal Relationships
    How do we choose a partner to initiate a relationship with, and what makes us stay in a given relationship over time? These questions are most often pursued by scholars with an emphasis on the internal thoughts, feelings, and motivations of individual decision-makers. Conversely, this volume highlights the importance of considering external influences on individual decision-making in close ... Read more

    $54.44 AUD

  • Children’s Bodies in Schools: Corporeal Performances of Social Class

    by S. Henry ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Bringing together sociology of the body with powerful examinations of educational theory and social class, Henry examines how children's experiences of school and pedagogy are shaped by their bodies and the ideas of social class and class identity that their bodies carry. ... Read more

    $76.55 AUD

  • The New Age of Ageing

    How Society Needs to Change

    by Caroline Lodge, Eileen Carnell, Marianne Coleman ...
    As we age, society’s negative assumptions mean we become a burden, a problem and the excluded ‘other’. With a convincing call to embrace all that is positive about ageing comes this timely book from the authors of Retiring with Attitude.Debunking the myth of the ageing time bomb it presents a new, yet realistic, way for society to engage with older people from a myriad of perspectives, including ... Read more

    $33.32 AUD

  • Gay Men’s Working Lives, Retirement and Old Age

    by Peter Robinson ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines the working lives, retirement plans, and old age experiences of three generations of gay men born 1924–86. It draws on data collected from interviews with 82 men in Australia, England, New Zealand, and USA. The first half of the book concentrates on the men’s working lives, while the second half of the book explores the interviewees’ concerns about old age and retirement. The ... Read more

    $125.17 AUD

  • Reshaping Social Life

    by Sarah Irwin ...
    Caught up in current social changes, we do not fully understand the reshaping of social life. In sociological analyses there is a conceptual gap between subjectivities and social structural processes, and we face real difficulties in understanding social change and diversity. Through analysis of key areas of social life, here, Sarah Irwin develops a new and exciting resource for better ... Read more

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  • Mothering, Mixed Families and Racialised Boundaries

    Edited by Ravinder Barn, Vicki Harman ...
    Series series Ethnic and Racial Studies
    This pioneering volume draws together theoretical and empirical contributions analyzing the experiences of white mothers in interracial families in Britain, Canada and the USA. The growth of the mixed race population reflects an increasingly racially and culturally heterogeneous society, shaped by powerful forces of globalisation and migration. Mixed family formations are becoming increasingly ... Read more

    $63.26 AUD

  • Wife or Worker?

    Asian Women and Migration

    Edited by Nicola Piper, Mina Roces ...
    Series series Asia/Pacific/Perspectives
    This volume challenges the dominant discourse that perceives Asian women as either "mail-order" brides or overseas workers. Providing the first sustained critique of the artificial analytical division between brides and workers, the book demonstrates women's transition from brides to workers and from workers to brides. Focusing on how women workers use marriage as a strategy to gain citizenship ... Read more

    $68.85 AUD

  • Magic in Arranged Marriage…

    Is It for the West?

    by Dr.Mahabala Shetty ...
    Ready, willing and eligible girl and boys parents arrange for an initial meeting. Both the boy and the girl are free to make decisions based on their own personal likes and dislikes. Since there is no dating or courtship involved, decisions are business-like and, hence, there are no emotional feelings that come in the way of tough decisions. It is completely decentralized and fits the 21st century ... Read more

    $5.93 AUD