<![CDATA[The Book Company: New Products - Marriage & Family]]> https://www.thebookco.com Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:29:24 +0000 <![CDATA[A New Birth of Marriage (Love, Politics, and the Vision of the Founders)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/a-new-birth-of-marriage-9780268201975 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:04:44 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/a-new-birth-of-marriage-9780268201975 A New Birth of Marriage (Love, Politics, and the Vision of the Founders) by Brandon Dabling, 9780268201975

A New Birth of Marriage provides a history of the changes to marriage throughout the American experience and a theoretical argument for the goodness of the traditional American family in fostering private happiness and the public good.

A New Birth of Marriage argues t..

Price: $55.00

]]> A New Birth of Marriage (Love, Politics, and the Vision of the Founders) by Brandon Dabling, 9780268201975

A New Birth of Marriage provides a history of the changes to marriage throughout the American experience and a theoretical argument for the goodness of the traditional American family in fostering private happiness and the public good.

A New Birth of Marriage argues t..

Price: $55.00

]]> A New Birth of Marriage provides a history of the changes to marriage throughout the American experience and a theoretical argument for the goodness of the traditional American family in fostering private happiness and the public good.

A New Birth of Marriage argues t..]]> <![CDATA[La Familia (Chicano Families in the Urban Southwest, 1848 to the Present)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/la-familia-9780268012731 Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:16:57 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/la-familia-9780268012731 La Familia (Chicano Families in the Urban Southwest, 1848 to the Present) by Richard Griswold del Castillo, 9780268012731

In detailed historical analyses of Mexican immigration, economic class struggle, intermarriage, urbanization and industrialization, regional differences, and discrimination and prejudice, La Familia demonstrates how such social and economic factors have contributed to the contemporary di..

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]]> La Familia (Chicano Families in the Urban Southwest, 1848 to the Present) by Richard Griswold del Castillo, 9780268012731

In detailed historical analyses of Mexican immigration, economic class struggle, intermarriage, urbanization and industrialization, regional differences, and discrimination and prejudice, La Familia demonstrates how such social and economic factors have contributed to the contemporary di..

Price: $29.00

]]> In detailed historical analyses of Mexican immigration, economic class struggle, intermarriage, urbanization and industrialization, regional differences, and discrimination and prejudice, La Familia demonstrates how such social and economic factors have contributed to the contemporary di..]]> <![CDATA[Divorce Migration (Tales of Empowerment and Subordination from Ethnic Minority Women in Denmark)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/divorce-migration-9781529258011 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:09:14 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/divorce-migration-9781529258011 Divorce Migration (Tales of Empowerment and Subordination from Ethnic Minority Women in Denmark) by Anika Liversage, 9781529258011

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.

Focusing on women’s experiences of divorce among migrant communities from the Middle East and South Asia in Denmark, this book traces how gendered power operates across families, communities and state institutions.

Throug..

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]]> Divorce Migration (Tales of Empowerment and Subordination from Ethnic Minority Women in Denmark) by Anika Liversage, 9781529258011

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.

Focusing on women’s experiences of divorce among migrant communities from the Middle East and South Asia in Denmark, this book traces how gendered power operates across families, communities and state institutions.

Throug..

Price: $44.95

]]> Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.

Focusing on women’s experiences of divorce among migrant communities from the Middle East and South Asia in Denmark, this book traces how gendered power operates across families, communities and state institutions.

Throug..]]> <![CDATA[Time Pressures in Contemporary Society (The Social Burden of Busyness)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/time-pressures-in-contemporary-society-9781529252651 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:09:07 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/time-pressures-in-contemporary-society-9781529252651 Time Pressures in Contemporary Society (The Social Burden of Busyness) by Tanja van der Lippe, 9781529252651

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.

Feeling constantly rushed isn’t only your problem - it’s a social issue.

This book examines how societal norms, the disappearance of collective rhythms and constant connectivity create chronic time pressure. Combining inte..

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]]> Time Pressures in Contemporary Society (The Social Burden of Busyness) by Tanja van der Lippe, 9781529252651

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.

Feeling constantly rushed isn’t only your problem - it’s a social issue.

This book examines how societal norms, the disappearance of collective rhythms and constant connectivity create chronic time pressure. Combining inte..

Price: $44.95

]]> Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.

Feeling constantly rushed isn’t only your problem - it’s a social issue.

This book examines how societal norms, the disappearance of collective rhythms and constant connectivity create chronic time pressure. Combining inte..]]> <![CDATA[A Child's Day (A Comprehensive Analysis of Change in Children's Time Use in the UK)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/a-childs-day-9781529201703 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:05:08 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/a-childs-day-9781529201703 A Child's Day (A Comprehensive Analysis of Change in Children's Time Use in the UK) by Killian Mullan, 9781529201703

We routinely judge how well children are doing in their lives by how they spend their time, yet we know remarkably little about it.

This rigorous review of four decades of data provides the clearest insights yet into the way children use their time. With analysis of changes in the time s..

Price: $42.95

]]> A Child's Day (A Comprehensive Analysis of Change in Children's Time Use in the UK) by Killian Mullan, 9781529201703

We routinely judge how well children are doing in their lives by how they spend their time, yet we know remarkably little about it.

This rigorous review of four decades of data provides the clearest insights yet into the way children use their time. With analysis of changes in the time s..

Price: $42.95

]]> We routinely judge how well children are doing in their lives by how they spend their time, yet we know remarkably little about it.

This rigorous review of four decades of data provides the clearest insights yet into the way children use their time. With analysis of changes in the time s..]]> <![CDATA[Liberalism, Childhood and Justice (Ethical Issues in Upbringing)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/liberalism-childhood-and-justice-9781529201642 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:02:33 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/liberalism-childhood-and-justice-9781529201642 Liberalism, Childhood and Justice (Ethical Issues in Upbringing) by Tim Fowler, 9781529201642

This radical and critical account of family justice explores children’s wellbeing and ethical issues in children’s upbringing through the lens of political philosophy. Fowler reconceptualises what constitutes children’s wellbeing, the duties of parents to promote children’s wellbeing and the co..

Price: $42.95

]]> Liberalism, Childhood and Justice (Ethical Issues in Upbringing) by Tim Fowler, 9781529201642

This radical and critical account of family justice explores children’s wellbeing and ethical issues in children’s upbringing through the lens of political philosophy. Fowler reconceptualises what constitutes children’s wellbeing, the duties of parents to promote children’s wellbeing and the co..

Price: $42.95

]]> This radical and critical account of family justice explores children’s wellbeing and ethical issues in children’s upbringing through the lens of political philosophy. Fowler reconceptualises what constitutes children’s wellbeing, the duties of parents to promote children’s wellbeing and the co..]]> <![CDATA[The Sociology of Housework]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-sociology-of-housework-9781447349426 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:02:17 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-sociology-of-housework-9781447349426 The Sociology of Housework by Ann Oakley, 9781447349426

In this ground-breaking book, acclaimed sociologist Ann Oakley undertook one of the first serious sociological studies to examine women’s work in the home. She interviewed 40 urban housewives and analysed their perceptions of housework, their feelings of monotony and fragmentation, the length o..

Price: $51.95

]]> The Sociology of Housework by Ann Oakley, 9781447349426

In this ground-breaking book, acclaimed sociologist Ann Oakley undertook one of the first serious sociological studies to examine women’s work in the home. She interviewed 40 urban housewives and analysed their perceptions of housework, their feelings of monotony and fragmentation, the length o..

Price: $51.95

]]> In this ground-breaking book, acclaimed sociologist Ann Oakley undertook one of the first serious sociological studies to examine women’s work in the home. She interviewed 40 urban housewives and analysed their perceptions of housework, their feelings of monotony and fragmentation, the length o..]]> <![CDATA[Childcare Provision in Neoliberal Times (The Marketization of Care)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/childcare-provision-in-neoliberal-times-9781529206517 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:02:05 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/childcare-provision-in-neoliberal-times-9781529206517 Childcare Provision in Neoliberal Times (The Marketization of Care) by Aisling Gallagher, 9781529206517

In the absence of public provision, many governments rely on the market to meet childcare demand. But who are the actors shaping this market? What work do they do to marketize care? And what does it mean for how childcare is provided?

Based on an innovative theoretical framework and an i..

Price: $42.95

]]> Childcare Provision in Neoliberal Times (The Marketization of Care) by Aisling Gallagher, 9781529206517

In the absence of public provision, many governments rely on the market to meet childcare demand. But who are the actors shaping this market? What work do they do to marketize care? And what does it mean for how childcare is provided?

Based on an innovative theoretical framework and an i..

Price: $42.95

]]> In the absence of public provision, many governments rely on the market to meet childcare demand. But who are the actors shaping this market? What work do they do to marketize care? And what does it mean for how childcare is provided?

Based on an innovative theoretical framework and an i..]]> <![CDATA[Youth Exclusion and Empowerment in the Contemporary Global Order (Existentialities in Migrations, Identity and the Digital Space)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/youth-exclusion-and-empowerment-in-the-contemporary-global-order-9781803827780 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:01:38 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/youth-exclusion-and-empowerment-in-the-contemporary-global-order-9781803827780 Youth Exclusion and Empowerment in the Contemporary Global Order (Existentialities in Migrations, Identity and the Digital Space) by Ọláyínká Àkànle, 9781803827780

The existential exclusion of youths from the mainframe of the current global order is an increasingly pressing issue. Research to date has proven youths struggle to survive and be relevant within current systemic and institutional arrangements, resulting in a major existential and generational ..

Price: $99.99

]]> Youth Exclusion and Empowerment in the Contemporary Global Order (Existentialities in Migrations, Identity and the Digital Space) by Ọláyínká Àkànle, 9781803827780

The existential exclusion of youths from the mainframe of the current global order is an increasingly pressing issue. Research to date has proven youths struggle to survive and be relevant within current systemic and institutional arrangements, resulting in a major existential and generational ..

Price: $99.99

]]> The existential exclusion of youths from the mainframe of the current global order is an increasingly pressing issue. Research to date has proven youths struggle to survive and be relevant within current systemic and institutional arrangements, resulting in a major existential and generational ..]]> <![CDATA[Youth Exclusion and Empowerment in the Contemporary Global Order (Contexts of Economy, Education and Governance)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/youth-exclusion-and-empowerment-in-the-contemporary-global-order-9781802624984 Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:01:31 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/youth-exclusion-and-empowerment-in-the-contemporary-global-order-9781802624984 Youth Exclusion and Empowerment in the Contemporary Global Order (Contexts of Economy, Education and Governance) by Ọláyínká Àkànle, 9781802624984

The existential exclusion of youths from the mainframe of the current global order is an increasingly pressing issue. Research to date has proven youths struggle to survive and be relevant within current systemic and institutional arrangements, resulting in a major existential and generational ..

Price: $99.99

]]> Youth Exclusion and Empowerment in the Contemporary Global Order (Contexts of Economy, Education and Governance) by Ọláyínká Àkànle, 9781802624984

The existential exclusion of youths from the mainframe of the current global order is an increasingly pressing issue. Research to date has proven youths struggle to survive and be relevant within current systemic and institutional arrangements, resulting in a major existential and generational ..

Price: $99.99

]]> The existential exclusion of youths from the mainframe of the current global order is an increasingly pressing issue. Research to date has proven youths struggle to survive and be relevant within current systemic and institutional arrangements, resulting in a major existential and generational ..]]>