How sharing a home with extended family or friends serves as a crucial, but imperfect, private safety net for families with childrenMore than fifteen percent of US childrenover eleven millionlive in doubled-up households, sharing space with extended family or friends.
How sharing a home with extended family or friends serves as a crucial, but imperfect, private safety net for families with childrenMore than fifteen percent of US childrenover eleven millionlive in doubled-up households, sharing space with extended family or friends.
'Charman writes with intelligence and generosity, and sprinkles her history with details that are enraging, provocative and, frequently, amusing' New StatesmanMotherhood is a political state.
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The only child of an electrical engineer and a mother who resented the fact that she'd never been to university, the broadcaster Jenni Murray grew up in a traditional household in the 1950s.
One of our most admired and loved psychologists turns her attention to the essence of the good relationship, and why we need enemies as well as friends.
A gripping psychological suspense readA family near breaking point hire a nanny with secrets of her own in this gripping novel from an exciting talent.
Based on exciting discoveries in mathematics, genetics, psychology and sociology, 'Connected' is an innovative and fascinating exploration of how social networks operate.
Preorder the new Mr Ps book 'How to Survive the School Year' - out 29/08/24THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The side-splittingly hilarious and heart-warming book from your favourite teacher duo and hosts of Two Mr Ps in a Pod(cast)Remember the distant days of lockdown and those futile attempts to homeschool distracted, disinterested kids?
The devastating and powerful memoir from a French publisher who was abused by a famous writer from the age of thirteen'Dazzling' New York Times'A gut-punch of a memoir with prose that cuts like a knife' Kate Elizabeth Russell, author of My Dark VanessaThirty years ago, Vanessa Springora was the teenage muse of one of France's most celebrated writers, a footnote in the narrative of an influential man.
In this spellbinding memoir, popular CNN anchor Zain Asher pays tribute to her mother's strength and determination to raise four successful children in the shadow of tragedy.
A New Yorker, Time Out, NPR, Electric Lit and Publishers Weekly Book of the Year, and Lambda Literary Award Finalist A fabulously riveting hybrid memoir and queer history lesson The New York TimesIt s 1996, and Jeremy, a young American, has met the British boy of his dreams just as, amid a media frenzy, US Congress prepares the Defense of Marriage Act, denying same-sex couples rights including immigration.
Kathy Labriola hace uso de su impresionante repertorio de habilidades, sabiduria y experiencia para ensenarnos que no hay un patron oro unico de ruptura adecuada y, con total generosidad, nos propone opciones que pueden encajar en nuestras relaciones diversas.
Esta investigacion examina la forma de organizacion que adoptaron las familias notables o de elite en la ciudad de Manizales, asi como la conformacion de redes familiares que articularon riqueza, prestigio y poder, elementos fundamentales en la estructuracion de la vida economica, social y politica.
Este breve ensayo, convertido ya en un clásico, resulta clave para comprender cómo la sobremodernidad transforma nuestra manera de estar con el entorno y los otros.
Padres Obsoletos es una obra que expone la profunda reflexión del género masculino ante la presión de replicar los modelos de crianza tradicional con los que ellos mismos fueron educados.
Pasión por hacer es un libro fuera de lo común y "apto para todo público", como dice su autora, que cuenta su experiencia como integrante de una familia de Carlos Casares dedicada a los agronegocios, y los diferentes roles que asumió en los últimos 30 años, tanto familiares como empresariales: gerente, directora de una PYME, dueña de una empresa.
La cultura occidental ha representado con insistencia los modos en que el amor irrumpe milagrosamente en nuestras vidas, desde la febril espera de un correo o de una llamada telefónica hasta la emoción que nos atraviesa de solo pensar en esa otra persona.
Las parejas abiertas se han vuelto una de las experiencias sexoafectivas mas debatidas de nuestro tiempo y despiertan curiosidad, entusiasmo y polemica.
Eine Beziehung zu haben, bedeutet nicht automatisch, in Verbindung zu sein, und eine Verbindung zu haben, bedeutet nicht automatisch, in einer Beziehung zu sein.
Hoffnung statt Zynismus - der Weg fur ein besseres Miteinander Seine Forschung und seine personlichen Geschichten machen dieses Buch zu einer wertvollen Lekture fur alle, die nach Wegen suchen, in einer oft zynischen Welt positiv zu bleiben.
Eine Beziehung zu haben, bedeutet nicht automatisch, in Verbindung zu sein, und eine Verbindung zu haben, bedeutet nicht automatisch, in einer Beziehung zu sein.