Fifty years after its first publication in 1976 Routledge is now reissuing Thalidomide: My Fight with a substantial new introduction by the author. It is the powerful story of one mans battle for his daughter a battle which began privately and ende...Loe edasi...
This handbook presents a novel approach to updated, authoritative accounts of research on the sociologies of food and drink.Foregrounding the discipline of sociology in its various forms, it presents a range of theoretical approaches – incl...Loe edasi...
Exploring 18th-century medicines construction of individuals with non-standard sexual anatomy as “hermaphrodites”, this book focuses on the genre of the case history from three different languages and national contexts-British, French, and Ger...Loe edasi...
This collection of nine essays presents new research exploring the significance and forms of labour involved in food production across the early modern world from c. 1500 to 1800. This collection of nine essays presents new research...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781529246230)
Alcohol is everywhere—in our everyday lives, in public debates and, increasingly, at the centre of public health policy. This book critically examines alcohol as a contemporary research and policy object. It argues that drinking is governed...Loe edasi...
Discover how factors such as education, employment, and the built environment impact the health of a variety of marginalized demographic groups in the USA....Loe edasi...
This book explores historical, socio-political and metatheatrical readings of a whole host of dying bodies and risen corpses, each part of a long tradition of living death on stage....Loe edasi...
This book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to the past, present, and future direction of death rituals and deathcare systems within Japan....Loe edasi...
This important book draws together new research and theories about bereavement, on one hand, and men and masculinities on the other. This is an essential read for advanced students and researchers with an interest in mens health and bereavement stud...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032940595)
The interface of public health and federalism are increasingly gaining scholarly attention in the fields of comparative federalism and welfare state studies. This volume looks into various facets of public health and governance in India from a legal...Loe edasi...
This book offers a close analysis of the relationship between diets and identity in modern Western culture through examination of popular texts including blogs, diet books, and websites....Loe edasi...
A History of Rhetoric, Sound, and Health and Healing argues for medico-sonic knowledge systematically interpreted bodily sounds with medical knowledge mediated by rhetoric as an evolving corporeal practice with an incomparable, sprawling history....Loe edasi...
The Unmaking of Crime documents the pathways of offenders reforming their journey and desisting from crime, and assesses the opportunities and limitations of the criminal justice system in aiding this process....Loe edasi...
This book examines and theorizes about the birth, growth, impact, co-optation, and rejuvenation of a sex worker movement in India. It will be of interest to researchers from a wide range of disciplines, including South Asian Studies, Sociology, Soci...Loe edasi...
This book explores the ways in which individuals experience a traumatic and life changing event: a stroke. It is based on interviews and diaries written by stroke survivors over the 18 months after their stroke. The book examines the differences in...Loe edasi...
This book draws on recent research and cutting-edge ideas about bereavement and carers experiences across the life course to explore carers experience of loss and discuss their specific needs prior and or following the death of those they care for....Loe edasi...
This persuasive volume develops a novel approach to medical education and the medical humanities, making a case for the integration of the two to explore the ways in which warm humanism and cold technologies can come together to design humane posthu...Loe edasi...
This book integrates the concept of healthcare with social determinants such as caste, class, gender, religion, and ethnicity. It traces the history of health services and also discusses the landmark report of the Bhore committee, which laid the fou...Loe edasi...
