This handbook presents the latest information on all aspects of global aging, with a focus on Asia, including policies, age-associated diseases and conditions, health services, long-term care, living arrangements, income and social security ...

In the Arab world, people belong to kinship groups that are named after wolves, birds, and plants.

This volume explores the evolution of critical engagement before and after Burawoy’s visit to South Africa in the 1990s and offers a Southern critique of his model of public sociology.

Zusammenfassung: This book analyzes how children and adolescents aged between 10 and 17 engage with digital advertising and highlights the importance of promoting advertising literacy to help young audiences recognize advertising and ...

Zusammenfassung: This book provides the first comprehensive demographic overview of remarriage in Japan.

This innovative book argues that establishing an ontological framework makes a substantial difference to Pierre Bourdieu’s core concepts of habitus and field.

This book explores how and if the mandate for children to worship in schools can be justified within the context of declining church attendance and increasing nonreligious identification in British society.

This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of youth development, including theories and applications across different countries, namely India, the UK, and Australia.

This book will be of interest to scholars and students studying gender, masculinity, and fatherhood. Dr. Catherine Gallais has a doctorate in Anthropology, Sociology, and Gender Studies and specialises in fatherhood and masculinities.

This open access volume offers original essays on how motherhood and mothering are represented in contemporary fiction and life writing across several national contexts.