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Book cover for B. Bernstein: Children, Research and Policy

Children, Research and Policy

B. Bernstein
Paperback - $111.95



Book cover for Nell Bernstein: All Alone in the World

All Alone in the World : Children of the Incarcerated

Nell Bernstein
Hardcover - $43.95

One in ten American children has a parent under criminal justice supervision--incarcerated, on probation, or on parole. Moving stories of real families show how the children of the incarcerated are routinely punished for their parents' status with mi ...

Book cover for Nell Bernstein: All Alone in the World

All Alone in the World : Children of the Incarcerated

Nell Bernstein
Paperback - $29.95

One in ten American children has a parent under criminal justice supervision--incarcerated, on probation, or on parole. Moving stories of real families show how the children of the incarcerated are routinely punished for their parents' status with mi ...

Book cover for Ilene R. Berson: Cross Cultural Perspectives in Child Advocacy

Cross Cultural Perspectives in Child Advocacy

Ilene R. Berson
Hardcover - $177.95



Book cover for Amy L. Best: Representing Youth

Representing Youth : Methodological Issues in Critical Youth Studies

Amy L. Best
Paperback - $48.95

"In this volume, Amy Best offers critical youth studies an epistemological compass, a collection of essays that spans across nations, methods, sexualities, ethnicities, generations and age, reflecting provocatively on how we create knowledge with, fo ...

Book cover for Hans-Peter Blossfeld: Globalization, Uncertainty and Youth in Society

Globalization, Uncertainty and Youth in Society

Hans-Peter Blossfeld
Hardcover - $306.95

Globalization creates more flexible labor markets; this produces economic uncertainty among individuals who suffer delays in gaining employment which creates delays in first marriage, birth of first children, and so forth. br An impressive array of c ...

Book cover for Sarane Spence Boocock: Kids in Context

Kids in Context : The Sociological Study of Children and Childhoods

Sarane Spence Boocock
Paperback - $69.95

This book provides an assessment of theories and empirical evidence about children's social worlds, the nature of childhood in contemporary societies, and how these are related to people's perceptions of children and childhood. The social context of ...

Book cover for M. F. C. Bourdillon: Child Domestic Workers in Zimbabwe

Child Domestic Workers in Zimbabwe

M. F. C. Bourdillon
Paperback - $65.95

In the context of AIDS and a declining economy, one strategy for children to ensure their own livelihood is to engage in domestic employment. Here, Michael Bourdillon presents the findings of research based on interviews and discussions with child do ...

Book cover for Margaret Boushel: Focus on Early Childhood

Focus on Early Childhood : Principles and Realities

Margaret Boushel
Paperback - $117.95



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