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  • Leisure and the Family Life Cycle

    by Rhona Rapoport, Robert N. Rapoport ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Leisure Studies
    This volume, first published in 1975 with a new introduction by Ziona Strelitz, marked a pioneering contribution to family and leisure studies. The study includes empirical material collected in the form of biographical case studies. The case studies are not only rich in detail and well presented, but they provide a meaning of leisure within the pattern of life of the individuals studied. This ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • Sex, Career and Family

    by Michael P. Fogarty, Rhona Rapoport, Robert N. Rapoport ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Women and Business
    In this book, first published in 1971, the authors show from first-hand studies of family and working life (and with evidence from many countries, including the socialist societies of Eastern Europe) the nature of the discrimination facing women in the professions – and how various family and employment patterns might contribute to solving it. Their point is not that some new stereotype should be ... Read more

    $104.99 CAD

  • Working Couples

    Edited by Rhona Rapoport, Robert N. Rapoport ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1978 Working Couples deals with husbands and wives who both hold paid jobs. The editors, the late Robert N. and Rhona Rapoport, had established themselves as well-respected authorities on dual-career families, and in this study they call upon other specialists in the field to apply their research experience to the consideration of the particular problems confronting working ... Read more

    $69.99 CAD

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  • Ethical Maturity in the Helping Professions

    Making Difficult Life and Work Decisions

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  • The Sociology of Educational Innovation

    Contemporary Sociology of the School

    by Tom Whiteside ...
    Innovation is a striking and polemical feature of contemporary schooling. The 1960s saw an upsurge of interest in progressive educational theories and debate and the benefits and disadvantages of their practical application, which continued after. But what was the reality behind the words? How far had teachers actually supported or adopted innov ... Read more

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  • Rethinking Children as Consumers

    The changing status of childhood and young adulthood

    Edited by Cyndy Hawkins ...
    Children are significant consumers of services such as health, welfare, educational institutions and the environment. Alongside this, the marketization of childhood means that children are exposed to advertising and marketing through a wide range of media on a daily basis.Examining key debates on children’s power, status and citizenship issues, it considers the wider implications of how ... Read more

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  • Work and Leisure

    Edited by John T. Haworth, Anthony J. Veal ...
    Globalization, economic development and changes in social environments have put the relationships between work, leisure, social structure and quality of life under the spotlight. Profound transformations in the nature and organization of work are occurring, with potentially far-reaching social and economic consequences. Increasingly, organizations demand greater flexibility from their workforces ... Read more

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    How the Best Marriages Work

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  • What Does It Mean to Be Well Educated?

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    by Alfie Kohn ...
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  • On Ethics, Diversity, and Conflict: The Graduate Years and Beyond, Vol. I

    by James Triplett ...
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