Plants and the Human Brain

by David O. Kennedy

2014 · Oxford University Press

Discusses how plant-based chemicals affect and interact with the human brain and its evolution.

Sociology of Family Life

by David Cheal

2020 · Bloomsbury Publishing

This lucid and accessible introductory text from a highly regarded author provides students who are encountering the sociology of the family for the first time with a systematic and stimulating way of thinking about the subject based on a core set of analytical questions. Coherent and persuasive, it blends theory with empirical examples drawn from all over the world, thus offering valuable insights into the differences and commonalities between families in quite diverse social and cultural contexts.