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The Life of a Song
Discover the stories behind the songsTHE LIFE OF A SONG contains the stories of 100 songs exploring each song's biography and how they took on a new life following their release. …
Life of a Song Volume 2
When great songs have been written and released, they often take on a life of their own, reshaped and given new life, transcending genres.THE LIFE OF A SONG is a compilation of …
Families in Today's World
An international textbook designed as a quick introduction for students from around the world studying sociology of family, this text provides comprehensive coverage of the major …
Aging and Demographic Change in Canadian Context
The Canadian population is aging. As the "e;Baby-Boomer"e; generation reaches retirement age, policy-makers have begun to fear the economic and demographic challenges …
Gift Economy
Until recently we have known more about gift giving practices in pre-industrial societies than about those of industrial western society. In this book, first published in 1988, …
Aging and Demographic Change in Canadian Context
The Canadian population is aging. As the "Baby-Boomer" generation reaches retirement age, policy-makers have begun to fear the economic and demographic challenges ahead. Aging and …
New Poverty
The new poverty is about the economic fall of individuals and countries who used to be affluent and who once dreamed that their affluence would go on forever. It is about the …
Families in Today's World
An international textbook designed as a quick introduction for students from around the world studying sociology of family, this text provides comprehensive coverage of the major …
Dimensions of Sociological Theory
There are many differences of opinion between sociologists about how best to investigate social issues and about the quality of the answers that different questions produce. This …
New Poverty
Cheal argues that the sociology of poverty has entered a new postmodern phase. The new poverty is about loss of faith-in relationships that were once believed to last a lifetime, …
Family and the State of Theory
Family studies play an increasintyy important role in contemporary sociology. David Cheal provides an up-to-date and comprehensive survey of modern socological theories about …
Life of a Song Volume 1
Who knew that Paul McCartney originally referred to Yesterday as 'Scrambled Eggs' because he couldn't think of any lyrics for his heart-breaking tune? Or that Patti LaBelle didn't …