Product Description: Despite much talk of its decline, the nuclear family persists as a structure central to contemporary society, a fact to be lamented, according to the ideas of Michèle Barrett and Mary McIntosh. The Anti-social Family dissects the network of household, kinship and sexual relations that constitute the family form in advanced capitalist societies to show how they reinforce conditions of inequality...read more

Product Description: Michele Barrett and Mary McIntosh explore the personal and social needs that the family ideally meets but more often denies.

Product Description: Mary McIntosh revisits her diary for the years 1935 - 1939. This is Volume Five, the final volume, which covers 1939. Volumes One through Four (1935 - 1938) are already available on Kindle or as paperbacks. What was happening in 1939? Drought conditions cause "dust bowl in U...read more

Product Description: Mary Mcintosh revisits her diary for the years 1935 - 1939. This is Volume Two which covers 1936. Volume One is already available. Volumes, three, four, and five will be available soon as separate books. In Volume Two Mary recalls the shock of the kidnapping of the Lindbergh baby, the capture of the kidnapper, Bruno Hauptmann, and his final execution after long and frustrating delays...read more

Product Description: Mary McIntosh revisits her diary for the years 1935-1939. This is Volume One which covers 1935. The other four volumes will be available soon as separate books. In Volume One Mary recalls listening to Mary Pickford and Rudy Vallee on the radio, seeing Shirley Temple in "The Little Colonel" at the newly opened Radio City Music Hall, hearing of the crash and death of Will Rogers and Wiley Post, and the assassination of Huey Long...read more

Product Description: Features topics such as environmental issues, historical facts, and culture.Full-color photographs, introductions, glossaries, and exercises enhance student reading and learning.Audio versions of selected titles provide great models of intonation and pronunciation of difficult words...read more

Product Description: Book by Keniry, Julian, Cacciola, Kathleen, McIntosh, Mary, Clermont, Stephen

Product Description: Every day disaster strikes somewhere in the world. As we watch disasters on television and read about them in the newspapers, we feel a mixture of fascination and fear. Some disasters have always been with us: earthquakes, volcanoes, tornadoes and floods are as common today as they were in the past...read more

Essays by well-known feminists explore the issues of feminism and censorship, anti-pornography feminism, and the tendency of recent feminist debates about sexuality to focus on questions relating to pornography