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This edited volume traverses the spectrum of experiences that take place after children leave the family home and parents find themselves in the "empty nest" stage of life. Rather than focusing on m……続きを見る

O livro reúne estudos que pretendem contribuir para a reflexão sobre o processo de expansão territorial e a dinâmica migratória registrados no final do século XX e começo do século XXI no âmbito das……続きを見る

This in-depth exploration of Goth culture invites fresh understandingーand a critique of contemporary mainstream culture by comparison. Goth culture is extremely diverse, touching on visual art, fas……続きを見る

This engaging collection of essays explores the many ways Americans of every race, class, gender, and political leaning experienced the Baby Boom. This revealing new work goes inside the Baby Boom g……続きを見る

Leading experts demystify demographics and show how population changes affect everything from government policy to business opportunities to educational standards. Demographics, as Peter Drucker fam……続きを見る

This narrative history of one of the most far-reaching social movements in the 20th century shows how it defied the law and made the use of contraception an acceptable social practiceーand a necessa……続きを見る

This book offers a practical yet powerful way to understand the psychological appeal and strong motivation to play video games. With video game sales in the billions and anxious concerns about their……続きを見る

The election of America's first biracial president brings the question dramatically to the fore. What does it mean to be biracial or tri-racial in the United States today? Anthropologist Stephanie B……続きを見る

In 'The Mind in the Making: The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform', James Harvey Robinson explores the role of intelligence in shaping society. Written in a clear and engaging style, Robinso……続きを見る

T. S. Arthur's 'Ten Nights in a Bar Room' is a poignant and morally charged novel that delves into the perils of alcoholism and its devastating effects on individuals and their families. This cautio……続きを見る

In 'Fruits of Philosophy: A Treatise on the Population Question', Charles Knowlton challenges the prevailing views on population control, advocating for individual freedom in reproductive matters. W……続きを見る

This textbook explores recent research on the topics of gender inequalities, intergenerational support, and family in select East Asian societies, including China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Japan. East……続きを見る

“Readers . . . are sure to enjoy [the] arguments and elegant presentation” of this “engaging” cultural survey by the controversial co-author of The Bell Curve (Kirkus Reviews). “At irregular times a……続きを見る

This book presents an in-depth examination of China’s population control policies from their establishment to the present and explores the developing implications of these policies on the Chinese la……続きを見る

O livro Desafios e Perspectivas em Meio às Transformações Socioterritoriais analisa as complexas interações entre sociedade e espaço geográfico diante das transformações contemporâneas. Enfoca a ges……続きを見る

Generation Z - Gefahr für den Wohlstand oder Chance für die Arbeitswelt? Hohes Einstiegsgehalt? Gern! Strikte Trennung von Arbeit und Freizeit? Ja klar! Viertagewoche? Unbedingt! Aber Überstunden, V……続きを見る

First published in 1981, The Logic of Poverty consists of eight essays that share at least one assumption: that Northeast Brazil provides a startling example of inhumane economic development. The co……続きを見る

This book considers the global response on governance after the pandemic while sociologically addressing the effects of COVID-19 on life and work experience. It presents the effects of COVID-19 on g……続きを見る

This book is a collection of scientific studies regarding the biological, economic, historical, health, social, and other aspects of the populations of the western Balkans, a geographic area with di……続きを見る

This book is a study of an ethnic-Chinese family in Malaysia as it struggled with the upheavals in China during the Land Reform (1945-1953) and the Great Leap Forward (1958-1962). Based on fieldwork……続きを見る

As the world experiences a rapid increase in the aging population, it is essential to address the challenges and opportunities that arise as a result. This book explores the significant impact of ag……続きを見る

This book examines the process of domination of a civilization and the creation of a vast empire by the British in India in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It explores how they ex……続きを見る

Exploring tailored family planning strategies for marginalized groups, Family Planning and Sustainable Development in Bangladesh delves into comparative insights from Asian contexts, providing actio……続きを見る

The book explores the state of the American Dream for the working class in the United States. Through interviews with working-class Americans across various occupations and backgrounds, it examines ……続きを見る

Die »Neue Supermacht Indien« rückt in den Fokus der westlichen Wirtschaft – auch als Alternative zu China. Ashoka Mody, renommierter indischer Ökonom aus den USA, sieht die westlichen Hoffnungen jed……続きを見る

Based on the biographies of some three hundred people in each city, this book shows how such distinguished Boston families as the Adamses, Cabots, Lowells, and Peabodys have produced many generation……続きを見る

This book examines the history of the generational gap in American politics, with an emphasis on the remarkable contemporary gap. Using data derived primarily from the American National Election Stu……続きを見る

Homelessness to Hope: Research, Policy and Practices on Global Perspectives brings together stories, observations and critical appraisals that have emerged out of the interdisciplinary studies spann……続きを見る

El objetivo mayor de este libro es aplicar a la Iberia vaciada las herramientas que nacen de la perspectiva del decrecimiento y de la teoría del colapso. Con ese propósito, en sus páginas se delimit……続きを見る

This book provides an insight into the complex entanglements between African countries and India, China, and South Korea from multidisciplinary perspectives connecting approaches from cultural, anth……続きを見る