How America is Failing Our Children and What We Can Do about It
Betty Bardige
Promoting the importance of pre-literacy skills for later learning
272 pages
| 6 x 9
| 8 figures, 3 halftones
Kinship and Domestic Politics
Edited by Karen V. Hansen, and Anita Ilta Garey
Leading feminist scholars contemplate the complexity of today's American families
944 pages
| 7 x 10
| 21 tables, 10 figs.
Edited by Tamara Mose Brown, and Joanna Dreby
Negotiating the challenges—and fighting the myths—of parenthood and fieldwork
228 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
The Women's Movement and the Development of Paid Family Leave Policies in the United States
Megan A. Sholar
Analyzing family leave policy in the United States—from the role of the women’s movement in the passage of paid leave to policymaking at the state level
252 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 3 tables
Paul C. Rosenblatt
Advice to couples and counselors about how to deal with the death of a child
200 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Family Stories of Alzheimer's Disease
Esther Strauss Smoller
Photographs and personal stories of the everyday trials of Alzheimer's patients and their families
136 pages
| 7 x 10
| 63 halftones
Transnational Korean Adoptees and the Communication of Family
Sara Docan-Morgan
Forthcoming Fall 2023 — Pre-order your copy now
Details how transnational Korean adoptees who have reunited with their birth families navigate identity, family, and belonging
322 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table
Ralph C. Brashier
How inheritance law has failed to recognize the modern family
272 pages
| 6 x 9
The Changing Image and Reality of Fatherhood in America
Donald N.S. Unger
How American families are changing when it comes to care for their children
240 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
The Parent-Child Home Program For Overcoming Educational Disadvantage
Phyllis Levenstein and Susan Levenstein
An up-to-date overview of one of the longest-running home visiting programs, emphasizing school readiness and early literacy in toddlers
288 pages
| 6 x 9
| 8 tables
Marriage, Work, and Fatherhood in Men's Lives
Nicholas W. Townsend
A book about understanding men's lives in the modern world
264 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 tables, 1 figs.
Midwives and Maternity Care in the Netherlands
Raymond De Vries
How midwifery policy in the Netherlands can help mothers in the United States
296 pages
| 6 x 9
| 4 tables, 21 figures, 7 halftones
Adopted Koreans, White Parents, and the Politics of Kinship
Kristi Brian
A provocative critique of transnational, transracial adoption from a critical race and feminist perspective and a vision for reform
230 pages
| 6 x 9
Families, Markets, and the Color Line
Elizabeth Raleigh
Examines cross-race adoptions from the perspectives of adoption providers, showing how racial hierarchies and the supply and demand for children shape the process
250 pages
| 6 x 9
Parental Leave Policy and Corporate Culture
Mindy Fried
How flexible is the American workplace in supporting the family needs of employees, when it involves the temporary loss of their labor?
256 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25