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      Minorities in the Open Society

      Geoff Dench

      Minorities in the Open Society (1986) challenges optimistic assumptions regarding race relations in western nations, namely that social justice will prevail without much effort. It examines the interests behind public…

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      What Women Want: Evidence from British Social Attitudes

      Geoff Dench

      Originally published: London: Hera Trust, 2010.

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      Minorities in the Open Society: Prisoners of Ambivalence

      Geoff Dench

      Minorities in the Open Society (1986) challenges optimistic assumptions regarding race relations in western nations, namely that social justice will prevail without much effort. It examines the interests behind public…

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      What Women Want: Evidence from British Social Attitudes

      Geoff Dench

      Over the last few decades, families in many highly developed nations (such as Great Britain) have been held together by grandparents

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      Rewriting the Sexual Contract

      Geoff Dench

      This work brings together a wide selection of view points on what is happening to relations between the sexes and the sexual division of labour in contemporary society. The contributors…

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      Rewriting the Sexual Contract

      This book brings together a selection of viewpoints on what is happening to relations between the sexes and the sexual division of labour in contemporary society.

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      Minorities in the Open Society

      Geoff Dench

      Most accounts of ethnic and race relations in Western states are optimistic at heart. They assume that equal participation by minorities will be achieved, because it is a public good…

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      Transforming Men: Changing Patterns of Dependency and Dominance in Gender Relations

      Geoff Dench

      Using the story of the Frog and the Prince as a symbol of traditional awareness of the potential marginality of men in society, this book proposes that much of patriarchy…

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      Grandmothers: The Changing Culture

      Greater involvement of grandmothers in caring for children has seemed to offer a solution to many social problems, such as the effect of parenting deficits on children. This text discusses…

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      Minorities in an Open Society

      Geoff Dench

      Most accounts of ethnic and race relations in Western states are optimistic at heart. They assume that equal participation by minorities will be achieved, because it is a public good…

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      The Rise and Rise of Meritocracy

      Fifty years after the term meritocracy was coined, this book asks where the idea of meritocracy has led.

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      Transforming Men: Changing Patterns of Dependency and Dominance in Gender Relations

      Geoff Dench

      Using the storyThe Frog Princeas a symbol of traditional awareness of the potential marginality of men in society,Transforming Menproposes that much of patriarchy is a theatrical illusion

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      Grandmothers: The Changing Culture

      Greater involvement of grandmothers in caring for children has seemed to offer a solution to many social problems, such as the effect of parenting deficits on children. This text discusses…

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      Young at Eighty: The Prolific Public Life of Michael Young

      Michael Young has been involved in such initiatives as the Consumers’ Association and the Open University. This is a collection of essays presented to Young on his 80th birthday. The…

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      What’s Fair?: The Problem of Equity in Journalism

      Giles Robert,Robert W. Snyder

      What’s fair? It is an old question in journalism. In 1999, it seems more difficult to answer than ever. The cycle of story, spin, and counterspin that surrounds the White…

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