A loving father explores with honesty and intensity all facets of his grief at the death of his 25-year-old son
A loving father explores with honesty and intensity all facets of his grief at the death of his 25-year-old son.
This is a narrative ethnography of the lives of street children and youth living in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and the non-governmental organizations that provide social services for them. Writing from the perspective of an anthropologist working as a street educator wit…
This is a narrative ethnography of the lives of street children and youth living in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and the non-governmental organizations that provide social services for them. Writing from the perspective of an anthropologist working as a street educator wit…
Maksudyan approaches the experience of World War I in the Ottoman lands from the perspective of social history, focusing on how total mobilization altered the "lives behind the lines" through the testimony of children. She discusses how issues like lack of education, work force …
Why parenting is different -- Parenting's anti-social socialization -- The end of the child-centered families -- The new rules of parenting culture -- Parenting before parenthood: fetal alcohol syndrome and the transformation of pregnancy -- Infant-feeding and the reconstruction…
"Five days after Hitler marches into Vienna, Eric Lamet and his parents flee Austria for safety of Italy, then France, then Italy again. There Eric, then aged eleven, is interned with his mother in a remote mountain village for much of the war. In this memoir, Lamet relives his …
