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  • Water

    Serier serie Resources
    Water is our planet’s most precious resource. It is required by every living thing, yet a huge proportion of the world’s population struggles to access clean water daily. Agriculture, aquaculture, industry, and energy all depend on it - yet its provision and safety engender widespread conflict; battles likely to intensify as threats to freshwater abundance and quality, such as climate change, ... Læs mere

    141,24 kr.

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  • Breaking Out II: The Complete Guide to Building a Positive LGBTI Identity

    Following on the heels of the first edition, Breaking Out II expands its coverage by including lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) individuals. While some societies have become more tolerant and accepting of sexual and gender diversity, LGBTI people continue to suffer psychological damage caused by growing up in largely heterosexist, homophobic, biphobic, and transphobic ... Læs mere

    68,36 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Babies without Borders

    Adoption and Migration across the Americas

    International adoptions are both high-profile and controversial, with the celebrity adoptions and critically acclaimed movies such as Casa de los babys of recent years increasing media coverage and influencing public opinion. Neither celebrating nor condemning cross-cultural adoption, Karen Dubinsky considers the political symbolism of children in her examination of adoption and migration ... Læs mere

    214,86 kr.

  • The Right To Be Loved

    S. Matthew Liao argues here that children have a right to be loved. To do so he investigates questions such as whether children are rightholders; what grounds a child's right to beloved; whether love is an appropriate object of a right; and other philosophical and practical issues. His proposal is that all human beings have rights to the fundamental conditions for pursuing a good life; therefore, ... Læs mere

    565,86 kr.

  • Motives in Children's Development

    Cultural-Historical Approaches

    The contributors to this collection employ the analytic resources of cultural-historical theory to examine the relationship between childhood and children's development under different societal conditions. In particular they attend to relationships between development, emotions, motives and identities, and the social practices in which children and young people may be learners. These practices are ... Læs mere

    424,46 kr.

  • At the Limits of Justice

    Women of Colour on Terror

    Redigeret af Sherene Razack, Suvendrini Perera ...
    The fear and violence that followed the events of September 11, 2001 touched lives all around the world, even in places that few would immediately associate with the global war on terror. In At the Limits of Justice, twenty-nine contributors from six countries explore the proximity of terror in their own lives and in places ranging from Canada and the United States to Jamaica, Palestine/Israel, ... Læs mere

    316,99 kr.

  • Family Pride

    What LGBT Families Should Know about Navigating Home, School, and Safety in Their Neighborhoods

    Serier Bog 8 - Queer Ideas/Queer Action
    An invaluable portrait and roadmap on how to thrive as an LGBT familyThe overwhelming success of Dan Savage’s “It Gets Better” YouTube project aimed at queer youth highlighted that despite the progress made in gay rights, LGBT people are still at high risk of being victimized. While the national focus remains on the mistreatment of gay people in schools, the reality is that LGBT families also face ... Læs mere

    104,61 kr.

  • Attachment Reconsidered

    Cultural Perspectives on a Western Theory

    Redigeret af N. Quinn, J. Mageo ...
    Serier serie Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Since the 1950s, the study of early attachment and separation has been dominated by a school of psychology that is Euro-American in its theoretical assumptions. Based on ethnographic studies in a range of locales, this book goes beyond prior efforts to critique attachment theory, providing a cross-cultural basis for understanding human development. ... Læs mere

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  • The Surprise of My Life

    An Autobiography

    Serier serie Life Writing
    “It’s an autobiography! If I tell you what’s in it you won’t read the book.” — Claire Drainie TaylorOr would you? Maybe you’d be intrigued by the progression of a life begun as an unexceptional little girl born to a middle-class Jewish Canadian couple in a small prairie town who, at age sixteen, married a refined Englishman, and survived the Great Depression, partly alone in a shack in the woods ... Læs mere

    140,24 kr.

  • Chinese-British Intermarriage

    Disentangling Gender and Ethnicity

    af Yang Hu ...
    Serier serie Social Sciences (R0)
    Exploring how people negotiate and reconcile, construct and re-construct their distinctive gender and ethnic identities in a cross-cultural context, Hu examines what happens when two distinct cultures meet at the intimate interface of marriage and family. Chinese-British Intermarriage reveals how gender and ethnic identities intersect in distinctive ways in shaping the lived experiences of ... Læs mere

    466,89 kr.

  • The Child and the Institution

    A Study of Deprivation and Recovery

    af Betty Flint ...
    Serier serie Heritage
    It has long been believed that children who must spend much of their lives in institutions inevitably develop personality deficiencies that make them liabilities to society. This book represents the first portion of a longitudinal study of the children of the Neil McNeil Home from infancy into adulthood. The study was begun in 1957 with a twofold purpose: first, to provide a therapeutic ... Læs mere

    163,86 kr.

  • What Is Parenthood?

    Contemporary Debates about the Family

    Redigeret af Linda C. McClain, Daniel Cere ...
    Serier Bog 7 - Families, Law, and Society
    Extraordinary changes in patterns of family life—and family law—have dramatically altered the boundaries of parenthood and opened up numerous questions and debates. What is parenthood and why does it matter? How should society define, regulate, and support it? Is parenthood separable from marriage—or couplehood—when society seeks to foster children’s well-being? What is the better model of ... Læs mere

    226,49 kr.