Books written by Deborah Chambers

Women and Journalism

Witt, L., Paget, K. M. and Matthews, G. (1994) Running as a Woman: Gender and Power in American Politics, New York: Maxwell Macmillan International. Wolf, N (1993) Fire with Fire, London: Chatto & Windus. Woman's Hour (2001) Interview ...
Women and Journalism

When Reed's contract expired , it was not renewed . But today viewers do see many black women who wear twists , cornrows and Afros , including Farai Chideya , who was formerly with ABC - TV and now does political commentary for BET News ...
Cultural Ideals of Home: The Social Dynamics of Domestic Space

Mitchell and Sobers worked with four groups to explore the properties and their histories, and to produce creative responses to their findings. One of the elders from the Bath Ethnic Minority Senior Citizens Association, called Daisy, ...
The Practice of Cultural Studies

This is a book on methods which readers will be able to make their own; and which -- uniquely in the genre -- will keep them buzzing′ - Bill Schwarz, Queen Mary University of London ′The Practice of Cultural Studies is an original ...
A Sociology of Family Life: Change and Diversity in Intimate Relations

At the same time, certain features of family life endure. This popular book, now in a fully updated second edition, presents a comprehensive assessment of recent research on 'family', parenting, childhood and interpersonal ties.
A Sociology of Family Life: Change and Diversity in Intimate Relations

At the same time, certain features of family life endure. This popular book, now in a fully updated second edition, presents a comprehensive assessment of recent research on 'family', parenting, childhood and interpersonal ties.
Changing Media, Homes and Households: Cultures, Technologies and Meanings

A digital houseplant waterer is undertaken by Parrot Pots. ... and to take responsibility for revolutionising experiences of domesticity. Men are now signified as architects of domestic space (Gorman-Murray 2008).
A Sociology of Family Life

With former rules and structures no longer shaping their lives, individuals must invent their own biographies and life ... such as Relate Guide to Staying Together: From Crisis to Deeper Commitment (Quilliam 1995) and Loving Yourself ...
For Richer for Poorer

De facto couples (including same-sex couples) are most affected, although married couples are also affected. This book explains how the new law applies to your situation and how you can agree that the law will not apply to you.
Women and Journalism

Pichanick, V. K. (1980) Harriet Martineau: The Woman and Her Work, 1802– 1876, Ann Arbor, Mich. ... Prentice, E. A. (2000) One Woman's War, London: Duckworth. ... Ross, K. (2000) Women at the Top 2000: Cracking the.
Women and Journalism

This book offers a rich and comprehensive analysis of the roles, status and experiences of women journalists in the United States and Britain, from nineteenth century pioneers to modern day women war correspondents.
Cultural Ideals of Home: The Social Dynamics of Domestic Space

Introduction : themes and issues -- Heritage homes -- Idealising homes and homemaking -- Domestic modernity in suburbia -- Early media homes -- Property dramas and home makeovers -- Multiscreen home time -- Alternative domesticities -- Home ...
A Sociology of Family Life

This book explores the growing diversity of family life by presenting a comprehensive assessment of recent research and theory, and foregrounds new thinking about ‘family', parenting, childhood and personal life.
A Sociology of Family Life

Explores the growing diversity of family life and new sociological thinking about & lsquo;family & rsquo;, parenting, childhood and personal life. Presents a comprehensive assessment of recent research and theory.
Changing Media, Homes and Households: Cultures, Technologies and Meanings

... communicating with one another by email across the table. Eventually Claire loses her temper, declaring: 'OK, now that's it, everybody, gadgets down, now! You're all so involved in your little gizmos, nobody is even talking. Families ...
The Practice of Cultural Studies

This is a book on methods which readers will be able to make their own; and which -- uniquely in the genre -- will keep them buzzing′ - Bill Schwarz, Queen Mary University of London ′The Practice of Cultural Studies is an original ...