Allison James & Alan Prout 
Constructing and Reconstructing Childhood [PDF ebook] 
Contemporary Issues in the Sociological Study of Childhood

Betrayal has a deep fascination. It captures our imagination in part because we have all betrayed or been betrayed, in small or large ways. Despite this there has been little serious work on the subj …

Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes makes the case that one percenters like him should pay their fortune forward in a radically simple way: a guaranteed income for working people The first half of Chris …

The authors” model orients this community in the vortex of contemporary forces, pointing up, for example, the need for face-to-face interaction among residents versus the larger society”s demand fo …

Iran”s continued retention of discriminatory laws stands in stark contrast to the advances Iranian women have made in other spheres since the Revolution in 1979. Leila Alikarami here aims to determi …

WINNER of the BISA IPEG Book Prize 2021 https://www.bisa.ac.uk/members/working-groups/ipeg/articles/ipeg-2021-book-prize-winner-announced With an eye to further our understanding of everyday life in …

As the threats posed by organised crime and terrorism persist, law enforcement authorities remain under pressure to suppress the movement, or flows, of people and objects that are deemed dangerous. T …

__________________ ”Easily my read of the year. Sheer perfection from start to finish” – Catherine Doyle ”A beautiful and profound retelling” – Madeline Miller, author of CIRCE and THE SONG OF A …

This text seeks to examine the factors that cause teenage violence, risky sexual behaviour (including risk of AIDS), and alcohol and drug abuse. It also addresses the guidelines that should be follow …

Published in 1995, ‘Film & Television’ is an important contribution to Film and Media. …

Much has been written about a model of leadership that emphasizes women”s values and experiences, that is in some ways distinct from male models of leadership. This book redirects the focus to a vie …