Sociology: birth books

318 books were found.

The Name of the Mother: Writing Illegitimacy

The Name of the Mother: Writing Illegitimacy

Author: Marie Maclean
ISBN: 9781032265568
Format: Paperback
$58.99

First published in 1994, Marie Maclean studies the writings of social rebels and explores the relationship between...  Read More >>

Dhobis of Delhi: An Urban Ethnography from the Margins, 1974–2023

Dhobis of Delhi: An Urban Ethnography from the Margins,...

Author: Subhadra Mitra Channa (Retired Professor of Anthropology, Retired Professor of Anthropology, University of Delhi)
ISBN: 9780198926207
Format: Hardback
$207.95

Dhobis of Delhi covers more than forty years of interactions with an 'untouchable' caste--the Dhobis (washermen...  Read More >>

Fertility Change on the American Frontier: Adaptation and Innovation

Fertility Change on the American Frontier: Adaptation...

Author: Lee L. Bean ,  Geraldine P. Mineau
ISBN: 9780520414433
Format: Hardback
$157.95

With findings that challenge conventional wisdom, Fertility Change on the American Frontier will interest demographers,...  Read More >>

The Auditor's Companion: Concepts and Terms, from A to Z

The Auditor's Companion: Concepts and Terms, from A...

Author: David J. O'Regan
ISBN: 9781647124205
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Revised edition of: Auditor's dictionary: Terms, concepts, processes, and regulations / David ORegan. Hoboken, N.J.:...  Read More >>

The Auditor's Companion: Concepts and Terms, from A to Z

The Auditor's Companion: Concepts and Terms, from A...

Author: David J. O'Regan
ISBN: 9781647124199
Format: Hardback
$174.00

Revised edition of: Auditor's dictionary: Terms, concepts, processes, and regulations / David ORegan. Hoboken, N.J.:...  Read More >>

American Poly: A History

American Poly: A History

Author: Christopher M. Gleason (Director of Academic Programs, Director of Academic Programs, Georgia Coalition for Higher Education in Prisons)
ISBN: 9780197659144
Format: Hardback
$66.95

Drawing on personal journals and letters, underground newsletters, and alternative publications, this first history...  Read More >>

The Price of Life: In Search of What We're Worth and Who Decides

The Price of Life: In Search of What We're Worth and...

Author: Jenny Kleeman
ISBN: 9781035004973
Format: Paperback
$36.99

In surprising stories that take us into the worlds of hitmen, insurance frauds and modern-day slaves, Jenny Kleeman...  Read More >>

The Price of Life: In Search of What We're Worth and Who Decides

The Price of Life: In Search of What We're Worth and...

Author: Jenny Kleeman
ISBN: 9781035004966
Format: Hardback
$39.99

In surprising stories that take us into the worlds of hitmen, insurance frauds and modern-day slaves, Jenny Kleeman...  Read More >>

Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than It Needs To Be

Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids...

Author: Timothy P. Carney
ISBN: 9780063236462
Format: Hardback
$59.99

""Washington Examiner columnist Timothy P. Carney explains why parenting is harder and children are less happy than...  Read More >>

You'll Do: A History of Marrying for Reasons Other Than Love

You'll Do: A History of Marrying for Reasons Other Than...

Author: Marcia A. Zug
ISBN: 9781586423742
Format: Hardback
$69.99

"An illuminating and thought-provoking examination of the uniquely American institution of marriage, from the Colonial...  Read More >>

Substances, Welfare, and Social Relations: Breaking Stigma, Pursuing Hope

Substances, Welfare, and Social Relations: Breaking...

Author: Amber Gazso
ISBN: 9781487547530
Format: Paperback
$64.99

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Substances, Welfare, and Social Relations: Breaking Stigma, Pursuing Hope

Substances, Welfare, and Social Relations: Breaking...

Author: Amber Gazso
ISBN: 9781487546779
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Through rich and poignant stories and critical analysis of policy, this book sheds light on what it is like, and...  Read More >>

Labour of Love: A personal history of midwifery in Aotearoa

Labour of Love: A personal history of midwifery in Aotearoa...

Author: Joan Skinner
ISBN: 9781991016423
Format: Paperback
$69.84

Warm, richly detailed and sometimes shocking  Read More >>

Reconceptions: Modern Relationships, Reproductive Science, and the Unfolding Future of Family

Reconceptions: Modern Relationships, Reproductive Science,...

Author: Rachel Lehmann-Haupt
ISBN: 9781637742433
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Emerging technologies in reproductive science won’t just change the ways we become parents - they’ll play a key...  Read More >>

First-Time Parenting Journeys: Expectations and Realities

First-Time Parenting Journeys: Expectations and Realities...

Author: Damien W. Riggs (Flinders University of South Australia) ,  Clare Bartholomaeus (Flinders University of South Australia)
ISBN: 9781316513989
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Based on interviews conducted from before conception through to after the child's birth, this book maps out the...  Read More >>

Doulas (Almuzara)

Doulas (Almuzara)

Author: Beatriz Calvete Cordeiro
ISBN: 9788418648359
Format: Paperback
$55.31

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The Name of the Mother: Writing Illegitimacy

The Name of the Mother: Writing Illegitimacy

Author: Marie Maclean
ISBN: 9781032265490
Format: Hardback
$221.00

First published in 1994, Marie Maclean studies the writings of social rebels and explores the relationship between...  Read More >>

Being Born: Birth and Philosophy

Being Born: Birth and Philosophy

Author: Alison Stone (Lancaster University)
ISBN: 9780192872302
Format: Paperback
$58.19

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Trauma, Spirituality, and Posttraumatic Growth in Clinical Social Work Practice

Trauma, Spirituality, and Posttraumatic Growth in Clinical...

Author: Heather M. Boynton ,  Jo-Ann Vis
ISBN: 9781487543945
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Written by Canadian social workers, this book addresses the impact of trauma-related events and emphasizes the importance...  Read More >>

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