Moral Panics and Social Control in the Covid-19 Pandemic presents a series of case studies which focus on particular social processes and interactions during the COVID-19 pandemic, applying the tools offered by classical studies on moral panic and m...Loe edasi...
Reframing Aging: Insights from Biology and Culture of Midlife Japanese uses a biocultural framework to gain insights on aging and menopause in Japan, the United States, and beyond. It is ideal for students of biological/cultural/medical anthropology...Loe edasi...
This interdisciplinary collection examines social inequalities and polarisation in Britain throughout the dual crises of the Brexit vote and the COVID-19 pandemic. The volume demonstrates that Brexit and the pandemic are not self-contained events, b...Loe edasi...
This book is a refreshingly original, multi-sited ethnography of transnational yoga that obliges us to look beyond postural practice (sana) in modern yoga research. It will be a valuable resource for Religious Studies, Anthropology, and South Asian...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of Anthropology and Global Health provides an overview of the complex relationship between anthropology and global health. It is an essential resource for upper-level students and researchers in Anthropology, Global Health, So...Loe edasi...
This book adopts an innovative approach in exploring the evolution of fitness practices among a community of gym-goers amidst a global pandemic, considering its impact on the interplay of the words, habits, and relationships....Loe edasi...
The relationships between religion, spirituality, health, biomedical institutions, complementary and alternative healing systems are widely discussed today. This book is an outstanding reference source to the key topics, problems and debates in this...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Handbook of Archaeothanatology spans the gap between archaeology and biological anthropology, the field and laboratory, and between francophone and anglophone funerary archaeological approaches to the remains of the dead and the unders...Loe edasi...
Elements of Moral Experience in Clinical Ethics Training and Practice is a philosophical and professional memoir of the education, training and development of becoming a clinical ethics consultant....Loe edasi...
This book is about food and feeding in early childhood education and care, offering an exploration of the intersection of childrens food, education, family intervention, and public health policies....Loe edasi...
The Gender of Things is a highly interdisciplinary book that explores the power relationship between gender and the material culture of technoscience, addressing a seemingly straightforward question: How does a thingsuch as a spacesuit, a humanoid r...Loe edasi...
First published in 1980, The limbo people is based upon research carried out in a day centre (the Centre) for elderly Jewish people in a London Borough and studies the experience and the conception of time among the elderly....Loe edasi...
This new book positions the specialty of IPC as more than a technical discipline concerned with microbes. It is about people and their behaviour in context and the book therefore explores a number of relevant social sciences and their relationship t...Loe edasi...
This interdisciplinary collection examines the role that alcohol, tobacco and other drugs have played in framing certain groups and spaces as dangerous and in influencing the nature of formal responses to the perceived threat....Loe edasi...
Death, Dying and Palliative Care in Children and Young People examines the issues relevant to children and young people living with serious illness and their families by taking a closer look at the literature and knowledge around the processes of ca...Loe edasi...
This book explores the experiential and affective dimensions of structural transformation in South Asia through contemporary and historical accounts of life, ageing, illness, and death. It will be of interest to anthropology, sociology, history, med...Loe edasi...
This book is a collection of interviews conducted by one of Englands leading social anthropologists and historians, Professor Alan Macfarlane. The current volume on two of Englands foremost physiologists and a vision scientist is yet another additio...Loe edasi...