ISBNs for single mothers united states

ISBN.nu

search for books and compare prices

single mothers united states matches 22 work(s)

displaying 1 to 22 | at end

show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest

International Law and Agreements: Their Effect upon U.s. Law

Product Description: This report provides an introduction to the roles that international law and agreements play in the United States. International law is derived from two primary sourcesâinternational agreements and customary practice. Under the U...read more

By Congressional Research Service (corporate author)

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Paperback:

9781508604617 | Createspace Independent Pub, February 18, 2015, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This report provides an introduction to the roles that international law and agreements play in the United States.

9780451140098, titled "Raising Sons" | New Amer Library, December 1, 1985, cover price $3.95 | also contains Raising Sons | About this edition: The authors offer tips and strategies for single mothers on raising sons, discussing adjustment problems, discipline, behavior, and other topics

The Complete Single Mother: Reassuring Answers to Your Most Challenging Concerns

A supportive and informative handbook for single mothers provides encouragement, comfort, and practical advice on finances, custody, dating and remarriage, absent fathers, parenting, and other essential issues. Original. 40,000 first printing.

By Andrea Engber and Leah Klungness

See complete details on each edition (5 editions listed)

Paperback:

9781593374907 | 2 edition (Adams Media Corp, March 31, 2006), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A supportive and informative handbook for single mothers provides encouragement, comfort, and practical advice on finances, custody, dating and remarriage, absent fathers, parenting, and other essential issues.

9781580623025 | 2nd edition (Adams Media Corp, February 1, 2000), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Your best resource now completely revised and updated!

9781558505537 | Adams Media Corp, November 1, 1995, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Explores single parenting and offers advice on becoming pregnant, pregnancy and birth, raising children without a partner, and maintaining relationships beyond the family unit

9780756758967, titled "Complete Single Mother: Reassuring Answers to Your Most Challenging Concerns" | Diane Pub Co, July 1, 1995, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Your best resource now completely revised and updated!

Miscellaneous:

9781440518072, titled "Complete Single Mother: Reassuring Answers to Your Most Challenging Concerns" | Adams Media Corp, October 30, 2010, cover price N/A

The Single Mom Effect: How Fourteen Million Women Are Remaking Family, Our Culture, and Themselves

A cultural study of the positive influence of single motherhood on American society evaluates the range of belief systems tied to single parenting while examining the challenges being met by today's single moms, in an account that considers such topics as female independence, the effects of single parenthood on children, and the differences between single-parent and traditional families. 60,000 first printing.

By Danelle Morton

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Hardcover:

9780743272698 | Touchstone Books, December 10, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A study of the positive influence of single motherhood on American society evaluates the range of belief systems tied to single parenting while examining the challenges being met by single moms, in an account that also considers the effects of single parenthood on children.

Single by Chance, Mothers by Choice: How Women Are Choosing Parenthood Without Marriage And Creating the New American Family

Product Description: A remarkable number of women today are taking the daunting step of having children outside of marriage. In Single By Chance, Mothers By Choice, Rosanna Hertz offers the first full-scale account of this fast-growing phenomenon, revealing why these middle class women took this unorthodox path and how they have managed to make single parenthood work for them...read more

By Rosanna Hertz

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780195179903 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 1, 2006, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The remarkable number of women taking the daunting step of having children outside of marriage is explored in this account of this fast-growing phenomenon, revealing why middle-class women have taken an unorthodox approach to parenthood and how they are making it work.

Paperback:

9780195341409 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 14, 2008, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A remarkable number of women today are taking the daunting step of having children outside of marriage.

Women of Courage

Product Description: This book is about the Constitutional rights of illegitimate children and their parents, about the right to give birth and raise your own children regardless of race and marital status. It was inspired by Chrystal Chambers and her lawsuit against the Omaha Girls Club for pregnancy and race discrimination tried in l986...read more

By Mary Kay Green

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Hardcover:

9781425761653 | Xlibris Corp, October 31, 2007, cover price $31.99 | About this edition: This book is about the Constitutional rights of illegitimate children and their parents, about the right to give birth and raise your own children regardless of race and marital status.

Single Mother: The Emergence of the Domestic Intellectual

Product Description: Long perceived as the ultimate symbol of social breakdown and sexual irresponsibility, the single mother is now, in the context of welfare-to-work policies, often hailed as the new spokesperson for hard work and self-sufficiency. A dozen years after Dan Quayle denounced the television character Murphy Brown for making the decision to become a single mother âjust another lifestyle choice,â President George W...read more

By Jane Juffer

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780814742792 | New York Univ Pr, April 1, 2006, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Long perceived as the ultimate symbol of social breakdown and sexual irresponsibility, the single mother is now, in the context of welfare-to-work policies, often hailed as the new spokesperson for hard work and self-sufficiency.

Paperback:

9780814742808 | New York Univ Pr, April 1, 2006, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Long perceived as the ultimate symbol of social breakdown and sexual irresponsibility, the single mother is now, in the context of welfare-to-work policies, often hailed as the new spokesperson for hard work and self-sufficiency.

The Pumpkin Patch: A Single Woman's International Adoption Journey

By Margaret L. Schwartz

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Paperback:

9781583741184 | Chicago Spectrum Pr, June 30, 2005, cover price $19.95

From One Single Mother to Another

Product Description: One of the world's greatest mission fields is often in the pew each Sunday morning--the single-parent family. With a population of more than 12.5 million, this group is looking for the encouragement and hope that veteran single parents, such as author Sandra Aldrich, can offer...read more

By Sandra Picklesimer Aldrich

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Paperback:

9780830736874 | Revised edition (Baker Pub Group, March 1, 2005), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: One of the world's greatest mission fields is often in the pew each Sunday morning--the single-parent family.

Other Side of Welfare: Real Stories from a Single Mother

Product Description: Pam Caveâs husband abandoned her and their five children leaving her struggling to put food on the table and to provide for her children. As a welfare mother with no resources and five young children, she appeared in court over 50 times in an effort to secure child support from her husband...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Pamela L. Cave

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Hardcover:

9781892123848 | 1 edition (Capital Books Inc, October 1, 2002), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Pam Caveâs husband abandoned her and their five children leaving her struggling to put food on the table and to provide for her children.

Soaring Solo: On the Joys (Yes, Joys!) of Being a Single Mother

By Wendy Keller

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Paperback:

9781885171603 | Council Oaks Distribution, April 1, 2001, cover price $13.95

Going It Alone: Meeting the Challenges of Being a Single Mom

Product Description: When the reality of separation, divorce, or widowhood sinks in, encountering life as a single mother can be an overwhelming experience. Share in the stories of other single moms who have faced past hurts, dealt with present fears, and built a future of promise, while they contended with life'''s everyday pressures...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Michele Howe

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Paperback:

9781565634527 | Hendrickson Pub, September 1, 1999, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: When the reality of separation, divorce, or widowhood sinks in, encountering life as a single mother can be an overwhelming experience.

In Defense of Single-Parent Families

Product Description: Single-parent families succeed. Within these families children thrive, develop, and grow, just as they do in a variety of family structures. Tragically, they must do so in the face of powerful legal and social stigma that works to undermine them...read more

By Nancy E. Dowd

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780814718698 | New York Univ Pr, January 1, 1997, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Single-parent families succeed.

Paperback:

9780814719169 | Reprint edition (New York Univ Pr, May 1, 1999), cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Single-parent families succeed.

On Our Own: Unmarried Motherhood in America

Product Description: The U.S. has experienced a dramatic increase in births to unmarried women in recent decadesâfrom 4% of births in 1950, with most of the babies then adopted, to more than 30% today. Melissa Ludtke's book is the only in-depth analysis of this radical change in family formation to compare and contrast the lives of these mothers of varying ages and economic circumstances...read more

By Melissa Ludtke

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780679424147 | Random House Inc, September 1, 1997, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Focuses on the two extremes of unmarried mothers--teenagers and women over the age of thirty-five--and compares and contrasts their situations and experiences

Paperback:

9780520218307 | Univ of California Pr on Demand, February 1, 1999, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: The U.

Single Parent Families

A collection of essays examines single motherhood and poverty, violent crime, the responsibilities of absent fathers, and the breakdown of society

By Karin L Swisher (editor)

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Paperback:

9781565105430 | Greenhaven Pr, November 1, 1996, cover price $17.45 | About this edition: A collection of essays examines single motherhood and poverty, violent crime, the responsibilities of absent fathers, and the breakdown of society

Library:

9781565105447, titled "Single-Parent Families" | Greenhaven Pr, January 1, 1997, cover price $28.70 | About this edition: A collection of essays examines single motherhood and poverty, violent crime, the responsibilities of absent fathers, and the breakdown of society

Lives on the Edge: Single Mothers and Their Children in the Other America

Argues that one in five American children and one in two single mothers live in poverty, argues that sterotyped views of the family have shaped government policy, and looks at actual cases

By Valerie Polakow

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780226671833 | Univ of Chicago Pr, March 1, 1993, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Argues that one in five American children and one in two single mothers live in poverty, argues that sterotyped views of the family have shaped government policy, and looks at actual cases

Paperback:

9780226671840 | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, May 28, 1994), cover price $26.00

Lesbian Mothers: Accounts of Gender in American Culture

Product Description: Within a society that long considered "lesbian motherhood" a contradiction in terms, what are the experiences of lesbian mothers today? In this illuminating book, lesbian mothers tell their stories in their own words--how they became mothers; how they see their relationships with their children, relatives, lovers and friends; and how they deal with threats to custody...read more

By Ellen Lewin

See complete details on each edition (2 editions listed)

Hardcover:

9780801428579 | Cornell Univ Pr, May 1, 1993, cover price $52.50 | About this edition: Within a society that long considered "lesbian motherhood" a contradiction in terms, what are the experiences of lesbian mothers today?

Paperback:

9780801480997 | Cornell Univ Pr, May 1, 1993, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Within a society that long considered "lesbian motherhood" a contradiction in terms, what are the experiences of lesbian mothers today?

The Positive Influence of Bonding in Female-Headed African American Families

By Dorothy L. Taylor

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Hardcover:

9780815311270 | Taylor & Francis, March 1, 1993, cover price $46.00

From One Single Mother to Another: Advice and Encouragement from Someone Who's Been There

Product Description: Sandra Aldrich knows what it takes to survive as a single mother today. With heartfelt and genuine words, she shares her experiences and answers such questions as: How will I handle the loneliness? Pay bills with one income? Guide my daughter or son through their growing years? Find the right kind of housing? Deal with dating again? Battle my relatives' expectations? Sandra's practical and spiritually uplifting message is simple: Single mom, you and your children do have bright tomorrows...read more

By Sandra Picklesimer Aldrich

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Paperback:

9780830714803 | Regal Books, October 1, 1991, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Sandra Aldrich knows what it takes to survive as a single mother today.

The Suddenly Single Mother's Survival Guide

Product Description: Book by Kite, L. Patricia

By L. Patricia Kite

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Paperback:

9780938179276 | Mills & Sanderson Pub, May 1, 1991, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Book by Kite, L.

Women As Single Parents: Confronting Institutional Barriers in the Courts, the Workplace, and the Housing Market

Product Description: As Michael Harrington's New American Poverty alerted readers to that problem, so the present collection makes readers aware of the various conditions of single parenting. . . . The institutional barriers of courts, housing, and workplace to the economic well-being of the female single parent are explicitly and directly examined...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Elizabeth A. Mulroy (editor)

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Hardcover:

9780865691766 | Praeger Pub Text, November 1, 1988, cover price $124.00 | About this edition: As Michael Harrington's New American Poverty alerted readers to that problem, so the present collection makes readers aware of the various conditions of single parenting.

Raising Sons

The authors offer tips and strategies for single mothers on raising sons, discussing adjustment problems, discipline, behavior, and other topics

By Michael F. Cataldo, Ph. D. and Joann Ellison Rodgers

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Paperback:

9780451140098 | New Amer Library, December 1, 1985, cover price $3.95 | also contains International Law and Agreements: Their Effect upon U.s. Law | About this edition: The authors offer tips and strategies for single mothers on raising sons, discussing adjustment problems, discipline, behavior, and other topics

Raising Sons: Practical Strategies for Single Mothers

The authors offer tips and strategies for single mothers on raising sons, discussing adjustment problems, discipline, behavior, and other topics

By Michael F. Cataldo, Ph. D. and Joann Ellison Rodgers

See complete details on each edition (1 edition listed)

Hardcover:

9780453004701 | New Amer Library, September 1, 1984, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The authors offer tips and strategies for single mothers on raising sons, discussing adjustment problems, discipline, behavior, and other topics

displaying 1 to 22 | at end