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  • UWAM NKAA SEF An Igboman’s Memoir
    NNAMDI KEN AMOBI
    Travails of the Nigerian Civil War forced a young Nigerian Igbo prince to seek University education in Ghana as a refugee.  The allure of the American Dream attracted him to the USA where he acquired more education, worked in the private sector, built and ran his own business, raised a family and finally naturalised.  His deep love for his people pressed him into various philan...
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    16,00 €

  • The Lives of Stay-at-Home Fathers
    Professor Catherine Richards Solomon
    An in-depth sociological look at stay-at-home fathers’ familial experiences for a deeper understanding of this new familial role, of men’s evolving masculinity and fathering identities, and the interaction of community and sense of belonging among those considered 'outsiders' ...
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    101,78 €

  • Desmistificación de la Cultura Aymara
    Noel Coronel Gutiérrez
    Se encuentran en la documentación antropológica y en las investigaciones culturales, sociológicas e historiográficas, vertidas ante los lectores del mundo, las siguientes descripciones esotéricas acerca de nuestra cultura: Que nuestros niños alcanzan la madurez al cortárseles el cabello por primera vez; que nuestros jóvenes practican el matrimonio de prueba antes de casarse; qu...
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    72,84 €

  • Convivir con la nueva familia.
    Gabriel Salcedo
    Comenzaruna nueva relación provoca ciertos interrogantes, ansiedades y temores. Y aún más, porque no somos los únicos involucrados, también están nuestros hijos. No queremos equivocarnos, no queremos lastimar a nadie ni tampoco comenzar algo, sin pensar en las consecuencias.Conocer el proceso de formación de las familias ensambladas nos ayuda a identificar los desafíos que vive...
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    15,59 €

  • Strangers to Spouses
    Binu Edathumparambil
    Approximately 90 percent of the marriages in India today are reported to be arranged marriages. Parents and families make partner choices and marital decisions for their children, sometimes needing the children only to consent to the decisions of the elders. Given this reality, most men and women who enter into such marriages have very limited pre-marital contact with each othe...
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    42,86 €

  • Strangers to Spouses
    Binu Edathumparambil
    Approximately 90 percent of the marriages in India today are reported to be arranged marriages. Parents and families make partner choices and marital decisions for their children, sometimes needing the children only to consent to the decisions of the elders. Given this reality, most men and women who enter into such marriages have very limited pre-marital contact with each othe...
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    24,43 €

  • Letter to My Father
    G Thomas Couser / G. Thomas Couser / GThomas Couser
    Having wounded his father with a hurtful letter when he was twenty-three, Tom Couser felt somewhat responsible for his later mental collapse. When his father died, Tom found personal documents that revealed facets of his father’s life of which Tom had known nothing. Too traumatized to grieve properly, much less to probe his father’s complicated history, Tom boxed the documents ...
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    40,48 €

  • Lesbians, Gays, and Bisexuals Becoming Parents or Remaining Childfree
    Cara Bergstrom-Lynch
    This book recognizes that intense public battles are being waged in the U.S. over the rights of LGB people to form legally and culturally recognized families. Their families are under a kind of sociopolitical scrutiny at this historical moment that compels us all to take stock of our strategies of family-building and, more broadly, the meaning of family in the U.S. today. Throu...
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    61,22 €

  • Unequal Partnership
    Aisha-Sky Gates
    Do you want to create a healthy and sustainable intimate relationship?  Are you already dating or married and want to strengthen what you have?American society assumes that an egalitarian relationship is for everyone but the divorce rate is higher than fifty percent. The Unequal Partnership model has a deliberate consensual power imbalance as the main element of a strong founda...
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    9,38 €

  • Don’t Marry a Lemon
    Brett Novick
    As the song goes, "Sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough". Mr. Novick, through the use of a car analogy, helps the reader develop criteria to better determine if someone is marriage material or will be a lemon of a spouse.Brett J. Novick, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist uses his decades of clinical experience and his own 20 year marriage to give advice on how to pick the ri...
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    8,02 €

  • Misguided Intentions
    Codis Hampton II
    From birth through our teens we experience quite a bit of life that is out of our control. One could say we are not in command of our lives during that period. The responsibility for our overall well-being lies with our parents or other adults. Once we have reached the legal age of self-responsibility, we have more control over who we are. How our life turns out is now in our p...
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    34,76 €

  • Misguided Intentions
    Codis Hampton II
    From birth through our teens we experience quite a bit of life that is out of our control. One could say we are not in command of our lives during that period. The responsibility for our overall well-being lies with our parents or other adults. Once we have reached the legal age of self-responsibility, we have more control over who we are. How our life turns out is now in our p...
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    20,45 €

  • Communication Diversity in Families
    James Honeycutt
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    200,63 €

  • Communication Diversity in Families
    James Honeycutt
    Communication Diversity in Families discusses diverse family types and the communication that occurs within and among them. The carefully curated readings explore a variety of family forms which exist and have existed in American society throughout its history. They also address the diverse functions and activities of these families. The readings are organized into five section...
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    130,19 €

  • El juego de las apariencias: la alquimia de los mestizajes y las jerarquías sociales en Lima, siglo XIX
    Jesús Cosamalón Aguilar
    Este libro estudia la construcción social de las jerarquías sociales en la ciudad de Lima, Perú, durante la segunda mitad del siglo XIX. En este periodo se consolidó la ciudadanía republicana basada en la igualdad ante la ley, principio que permitió la movilidad social ascendente por medio de la moralidad, la decencia, la propiedad y la educación; en ningún caso se hizo referen...
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    31,20 €

  • Evaluating parental power
    Allyn Fives / Allyne Fives
    When and for what reasons does parents’ power have legitimacy? How do we rationally justify such normative evaluations? A number of specific case studies are examined in detail and an argument is made for a pluralist approach both to the conceptualisation of power and to its normative evaluation. ...
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    157,20 €

  • Raising Children
    David F. Lancy / David FLancy
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    23,58 €

  • The Christian Response to Homosexual 'Marriage'
    Terry A. Larson
    You remember what happened on September 11, 2001—but what about June 26, 2015, or October 1, 2016? In The Christian Response to Homosexual “Marriage”, Terry A. Larson describes these dates as deathblows to the American Constitution, focusing on the June 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court ruling that sanctioned homosexual marriage. Progressives in America have repeated much...
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    12,74 €

  • Living Alone, Living Together
    Dr Peter King
    This book considers how a dwelling can protect and promote both our anxieties and our relationships. Both essays use a non-traditional literature to explore being alone and being with others, rather than relying on the social science literature, and offer a distinct and original contribution to the housing studies literature. ...
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    101,76 €

  • The Dance of Nurture
    Penny van Esterik / Richard A. O'Connor
    Breastfeeding and child feeding at the center of nurturing practices, yet the work of nurture has escaped the scrutiny of medical and social scientists. Anthropology offers a powerful biocultural approach that examines how custom and culture interact to support nurturing practices. Our framework shows how the unique constitutions of mothers and infants regulate each other. Th...
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    163,49 €

  • Death in a Global Age
    Ruth McManus
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    206,40 €

  • One in the Lord
    Spence Stephens / Tommy Vicknair / Tommy Vicknar
    Having once been a workaholic executive driven by professional success, Deacon Tommy Vicknair used the life and teachings of Jesus Christ as his model for turning around his troubled marriage. In One in the Lord, “Deacon Tommy” explores many deep insights into marriage success garnered from the experiences of his own forty-seven-year marriage and in working with many couples th...
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    11,15 €

  • The Family, Society, and the Individual
    Davor Jedlicka
    American families are diverse because they derive from many historical and cultural influences. Only by studying these influences can we understand family strengths and weaknesses and forecast its future possibilities. The Family, Society, and the Individual encompasses the entirety of family systems unified by a central theory: Problems of the family often represent a cl...
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    55,28 €

  • Life Lines
    John McLeod
    Adoptions that cross the lines of culture, race and nation are a major consequence of conflicts around the globe, yet their histories and representations have rarely been considered. Life Lines: Writing Transcultural Adoption is the first critical study to explore narratives of transcultural adoption from contemporary Britain, Ireland and America: fictions, films and memoirs m...
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    64,10 €

  • Before You Say 'I Do'
    Rebekah Jacobs
    Are you fully prepared to meet your future spouse? Are you believing for God’s best for you in every area of your life? Are you being held back from expecting a wonderful, Godly marriage by past experiences and hurts?If you utilize the Godly principles in this book, it will empower you to have the best life possible by helping you develop yourself spiritually and mentally befor...
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    8,23 €

  • When Your Mate Is Emotionally Unavailable
    Craig Miller
    If you are willing to take a journey to become a healthier you, then you will obtain the tools to bring lasting healing to your life and your relationships.        ...
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    14,45 €

  • Inside the Hearts of Bible Women
    Katheryn Maddox Haddad
    THE SIZE OF AN UNABRIDGED DICTIONARY. This Amazing teacher’s and advertising manual is 480 large-sized pages. .The advertising portion provides sample news articles, radio spots, flyers and posters to use as a community outreach if so desired..The teacher's manual portion covers THIRTY-SIX LESSONS (an average of thirteen pages of supporting material for each lesson). It inc...
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    20,37 €

  • The Limits of Marriage
    Gary R. Lee / Gary RLee
    This book documents and explains the remarkable decline in the American marriage rate that began about 1970. This decline has occurred in spite of the fact that married people are better off than unmarried people in many ways. Many other attempts to explain the 'retreat from marriage' blame it on culture change involving a devaluation of marriage, and/or on ignorance of the ben...
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    63,90 €

  • Aspects of the Analysis of Family Structure
    Ansley Johnson Coale / L. A. Fallers / LAFallers / Philip Burke King
    Here, a sociologist, two anthropologists, a psychologist, and a demographer attempt to resolve the criticisms and conflicts of opinion that center on kinship structure and the family unit.Originally published in 1965.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Pr...
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    61,06 €

  • Problem of Fertility
    Earl T. Engle / Earl TEngle
    This collection of papers and discussions from the Conference on Fertility of the National Committee on Maternal Health, held in February 1946, presents the most recent advances in the field of fertility. The plan of the book covers the relation of fertility to the time of ovulation, the effect of the condition of the cervical mucus, and finally the motility, viability and fert...
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    62,39 €