Sociology: birth books

318 books were found.

The Rainbow after the Storm: Marriage Equality and Social Change in the U.S

The Rainbow after the Storm: Marriage Equality and Social...

Author: Michael J. Rosenfeld (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, Stanford University)
ISBN: 9780197600436
Format: Hardback
$233.00

A detailed story of how social science contributed to gay rights gains in the courts.For most of American history,...  Read More >>

Giving Birth in Eighteenth-Century England

Giving Birth in Eighteenth-Century England

Author: Sarah Fox
ISBN: 9781914477065
Format: Paperback
$92.40

This fascinating new book radically rewrites all that we know about eighteenth-century childbirth by placing women’s...  Read More >>

Giving Birth in Eighteenth-Century England

Giving Birth in Eighteenth-Century England

Author: Sarah Fox
ISBN: 9781914477058
Format: Hardback
$132.00

This fascinating new book radically rewrites all that we know about eighteenth-century childbirth by placing women’s...  Read More >>

The Panic Years: 'Every millennial woman should have this on her bookshelf' Pandora Sykes

The Panic Years: 'Every millennial woman should have...

Author: Nell Frizzell
ISBN: 9781529176285
Format: Paperback
$22.99

This maddening period of transformation and personal crisis is recognisable by the myriad of decisions we make -...  Read More >>

Unraveling Bias: How Prejudice Has Shaped Children for Generations and Why It's Time to Break the Cycle

Unraveling Bias: How Prejudice Has Shaped Children for...

Author: Christia Spears Brown
ISBN: 9781953295552
Format: Paperback
$35.00

We need only scan the latest news headlines to see how bias and prejudice harm adults and children alike-every single...  Read More >>

Active Pursuit of Pregnancy: Neoliberalism, Postfeminism and the Politics of Reproduction in Contemporary Japan

Active Pursuit of Pregnancy: Neoliberalism, Postfeminism...

Author: Isabel Fassbender
ISBN: 9789004470453
Format: Hardback
$369.60

What is ninkatsu? Who promotes and governs this “active pursuit of pregnancy?” Trying to answer these questions,...  Read More >>

The Free-Market Family: How the Market Crushed the American Dream (and How It Can Be Restored)

The Free-Market Family: How the Market Crushed the American...

Author: Maxine Eichner (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, University of North Carolina)
ISBN: 9780197582114
Format: Paperback
$52.95

"The Free-Market Family argues for correcting course and using policy to promote family wellbeing in a market-driven...  Read More >>

Full Surrogacy Now: Feminism Against Family

Full Surrogacy Now: Feminism Against Family

Author: Sophie Lewis
ISBN: 9781786637307
Format: Paperback
$22.99

In order to become ethically acceptable, surrogacy must change beyond recognition - but we need more surrogacy,...  Read More >>

Replacing the Dead: The Politics of Reproduction in the Postwar Soviet Union

Replacing the Dead: The Politics of Reproduction in...

Author: Mie Nakachi (Associate Professor of Global Studies, Associate Professor of Global Studies, Hokusei Gakuen University)
ISBN: 9780190635138
Format: Hardback
$71.95

Drawing on never before used archival materials, Replacing the Dead exposes the history of Soviet and Russian abortion...  Read More >>

An Intimate History of Premature Birth: And What it Teaches Us About Being Human

An Intimate History of Premature Birth: And What it...

Author: Sarah DiGregorio
ISBN: 9780008354947
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Inspired by Sarah DiGregorio’s harrowing experience giving birth to her premature daughter, An Intimate History...  Read More >>

It's a Setup: Fathering from the Social and Economic Margins

It's a Setup: Fathering from the Social and Economic...

Author: Timothy Black (Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Professor of Sociology, Case Western Reserve University) ,  Sky Keyes (Case Manager, Case Manager, Homeless Prenatal Program)
ISBN: 9780190062224
Format: Paperback
$71.95

The expectation for fathers to be more involved with parenting their children and pitching in at home are higher...  Read More >>

It's a Setup: Fathering from the Social and Economic Margins

It's a Setup: Fathering from the Social and Economic...

Author: Timothy Black (Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Professor of Sociology, Case Western Reserve University) ,  Sky Keyes (Case Manager, Case Manager, Homeless Prenatal Program)
ISBN: 9780190062217
Format: Hardback
$265.22

The expectation for fathers to be more involved with parenting their children and pitching in at home are higher...  Read More >>

Delivering Health: Midwifery and Development in Mexico

Delivering Health: Midwifery and Development in Mexico...

Author: Lydia Z. Dixon
ISBN: 9780826501134
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Profiles the voices of those who fight against inequalities of care even while they form alliances with the systems...  Read More >>

Delivering Health: Midwifery and Development in Mexico

Delivering Health: Midwifery and Development in Mexico...

Author: Lydia Z. Dixon
ISBN: 9780826501141
Format: Hardback
$169.40

Profiles the voices of those who fight against inequalities of care even while they form alliances with the systems...  Read More >>

Stolen Motherhood: Surrogacy and Made-to-Order Children

Stolen Motherhood: Surrogacy and Made-to-Order Children...

Author: Arielle Aaronson ,  Maria De Koninck
ISBN: 9781771862240
Format: Paperback
$64.56

Surrogacy is growing rapidly even though no informed debate on the social impacts of its normalization has been...  Read More >>

Sharing Milk: Intimacy, Materiality and Bio-Communities of Practice

Sharing Milk: Intimacy, Materiality and Bio-Communities...

Author: Shannon K. Carter (University of Central Florida) ,  Beatriz M. Reyes-Foster
ISBN: 9781529202083
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Using a bio-communities of practice framework, this thought-provoking empirical analysis explores the emotional...  Read More >>

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