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Parental perspectives in cases of suspected child abuse

By Hedy Cleaver, Great Britain: Department of Health, Dartington Social Research Unit, University of Bristol, Pam Freeman

Disconnected Youth?: Growing up in Britain's Poor in Neighbourhoods

By R. MacDonald, J. Marsh

Monitoring and Supervision in 'Ordinary' Families: The views and experiences of young people aged 11 to 16 and their parents

By Debi Roker, Stephanie Stace

Developments: Child, Image, Nation

By Erica Burman

Ground Control: Fear and happiness in the twenty-first-century city

By Minton, Anna

Urban Cycling

By Laurent Belando

Representations of Motherhood

By Donna Bassin, Margaret Honey, Meryle Mahrer Kaplan

Making Sense of Cities: A geographical survey

By Blair Badcock

New Towns of the Middle Ages: Town Plantation in England, Wales and Gascony

By Maurice Beresford

In the Shadow of the City: Community Health and the Urban Poor

By Trudy Harpham, etc., Tim Lusty (Senior Health Adviser to OXFAM), Patrick Vaughan (Head, Evaluation and Planning Centre for Health Care, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine)

Marriage, Perversion, and Power: The Construction of Moral Discourse in Southern Rhodesia 1894-1930

By Diana Jeater (Lecturer in History, Lecturer in History, University of the West of England, Bristol)

The Child's Legal Journey Through Care

By Shefali Shah

The Decline and Fall of the Roman City

By J. H. W. G. Liebeschuetz (, Emeritus Professor of Classics, University of Nottingham)

Sacrifice as Terror: The Rwandan Genocide of 1994

By Christopher C. Taylor

Planet of Slums

By Mike Davis

Housewives of Japan: An Ethnography of Real Lives and Consumerized Domesticity

By O. Goldstein-Gidoni

Male Homosexuality in West Germany: Between Persecution and Freedom, 1945-69

By Clayton J. Whisnant

Collective Action for Social Change: An Introduction to Community Organizing

By A. Schutz, M. Sandy

Democracy Deferred: Civic Leadership after 9/11

By D. Woods

Globalization, Fear and Insecurity: The Challenges for Cities North and South

By S. Body-Gendrot

International Migration and Social Theory

By Karen O'Reilly (Loughborough University, UK)

Multinational Retailers and Consumers in China: Transferring Organizational Practices from the United Kingdom and Japan

By J. Gamble

The Politics of Home: Belonging and Nostalgia in Europe and the United States

By J. Duyvendak

Policing and Security in Practice: Challenges and Achievements

By T. Prenzler

Gender, Work and Community After De-Industrialisation: A Psychosocial Approach to Affect

By V. Walkerdine, L. Jimenez

Adoption, Family and the Paradox of Origins: A Foucauldian History

By S. Sales

Transformations of the Swedish Welfare State: From Social Engineering to Governance?

By B. Larsson, M. Letell, H. Thoern

Social Work with Children and Families

By Martin Brett Davies

The Demands of Motherhood: Agents, Roles and Recognition

By L. Smyth

Rethinking Children's Citizenship

By T. Cockburn