Illness & addiction: social aspects books

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Cultures of Oral Health: Discourses, Practices and Theory

Cultures of Oral Health: Discourses, Practices and Theory...

Author: Claire L. Jones ,  Barry J. Gibson
ISBN: 9781032289076
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Oral health is integral to well-being and quality of life. This important edited volume brings together leading...  Read More >>

From Loneliness to Solitude in Person-centred Health Care

From Loneliness to Solitude in Person-centred Health...

Author: Stephen Buetow (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781032330884
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This innovative book provides a new conceptual analysis of loneliness – a condition associated with severe health...  Read More >>

The Political Economy of Organ Transplantation: Where Do Organs Come From?

The Political Economy of Organ Transplantation: Where...

Author: Hagai Boas (The Van Leer Jerusalem Institute, Israel)
ISBN: 9781032331119
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This innovative work combines a rigorous academic analysis of the political economy of organ supply for transplantation...  Read More >>

Poetry in the Clinic: Towards a Lyrical Medicine

Poetry in the Clinic: Towards a Lyrical Medicine

Author: Alan Bleakley ,  Shane Neilson
ISBN: 9781032195940
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book explores previously unexamined overlaps between the poetic imagination and the medical mind. It shows...  Read More >>

Inequalities, Youth, Democracy and the Pandemic

Inequalities, Youth, Democracy and the Pandemic

Author: Simone Maddanu (University of South Florida, USA) ,  Emanuele Toscano (Università degli Studi Guglielmo Marconi, Italy)
ISBN: 9781032605654
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Bringing together together studies from around the world and employing both qualitative and quantitative methods,...  Read More >>

Sons, Daughters, and Sidewalk Psychotics: Mental Illness and Homelessness in Los Angeles

Sons, Daughters, and Sidewalk Psychotics: Mental Illness...

Author: Neil Gong
ISBN: 9780226581903
Format: Hardback
$49.95

Sociologist Neil Gong explains why mental health treatment in Los Angeles rarely succeeds, for the rich, the poor,...  Read More >>

The Constitution of the War on Drugs

The Constitution of the War on Drugs

Author: David Pozen (Columbia Law School)
ISBN: 9780197685457
Format: Hardback
$73.79

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Pandemic and Narration: Covid-19 Narratives in Latin America

Pandemic and Narration: Covid-19 Narratives in Latin...

Author: Andrea Espinoza Carvajal
ISBN: 9781648898211
Format: Hardback
$279.84

This book sheds light on how, as Covid-19 spread, infecting and killing millions across the world, life not only...  Read More >>

F/Ailing Capitalism and the Challenge of COVID-19: Volume I

F/Ailing Capitalism and the Challenge of COVID-19: Volume...

Author: Noel Chellan
ISBN: 9798888902271
Format: Paperback
$44.99

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Radical Acts: HIV/AIDS Activism in Late Twentieth-Century England

Radical Acts: HIV/AIDS Activism in Late Twentieth-Century...

Author: George Severs (Geneva Graduate Institute, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9781350374522
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Drawing on activist campaign literature and materials, broadcast media, and new oral history interviews, Severs...  Read More >>

Knowing Covid-19: The Pandemic and Beyond

Knowing Covid-19: The Pandemic and Beyond

Author: Des Fitzgerald ,  Fred Cooper
ISBN: 9781526178640
Format: Hardback
$91.99

This is an edited volume that draws on eight case studies to showcase how researchers in the humanities shone a...  Read More >>

The Pandemic Workplace: How We Learned to Be Citizens in the Office

The Pandemic Workplace: How We Learned to Be Citizens...

Author: Ilana Gershon
ISBN: 9780226832616
Format: Hardback
$190.95

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Radical Acts: HIV/AIDS Activism in Late Twentieth-Century England

Radical Acts: HIV/AIDS Activism in Late Twentieth-Century...

Author: George Severs (Geneva Graduate Institute, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9781350374539
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Drawing on activist campaign literature and materials, broadcast media, and new oral history interviews, Severs...  Read More >>

Addiction Becomes Normal: On the Late-Modern American Subject

Addiction Becomes Normal: On the Late-Modern American...

Author: Jaeyoon Park
ISBN: 9780226832760
Format: Paperback
$45.95

Addiction is now seen as an ordinary feature of human nature, an idea that introduces new doubts about the meaning...  Read More >>

The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions

The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and...

Author: Jonathan Rosen
ISBN: 9781802063257
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A novelist's gripping investigation of the forces that led his childhood best friend from academic stardom to the...  Read More >>

Social Structure Adaptation to COVID-19: Impact on Humanity

Social Structure Adaptation to COVID-19: Impact on Humanity...

Author: Suresh Nanwani ,  William Loxley
ISBN: 9781032690261
Format: Paperback
$75.99

This book offers global, interdisciplinary perspectives that examine how the COVID-19 pandemic has altered the development...  Read More >>

Unmaking Russia's Abortion Culture: Family Planning and the Struggle for a Liberal Biopolitics

Unmaking Russia's Abortion Culture: Family Planning...

Author: Michele Rivkin-Fish
ISBN: 9780826506962
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Examines the creative strategies of Russians who promoted family planning in place of routine abortion. Rather than...  Read More >>

Criminalized Lives: HIV and Legal Violence

Criminalized Lives: HIV and Legal Violence

Author: Alexander McClelland ,  Eric Kostiuk Williams
ISBN: 9781978832053
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Canada has been known as a hot spot for HIV criminalization where the act of not disclosing one’s HIV-positive status...  Read More >>

Unmaking Russia's Abortion Culture: Family Planning and the Struggle for a Liberal Biopolitics

Unmaking Russia's Abortion Culture: Family Planning...

Author: Michele Rivkin-Fish
ISBN: 9780826506979
Format: Hardback
$316.67

Examines the creative strategies of Russians who promoted family planning in place of routine abortion. Rather than...  Read More >>

Criminalized Lives: HIV and Legal Violence

Criminalized Lives: HIV and Legal Violence

Author: Alexander McClelland ,  Eric Kostiuk Williams
ISBN: 9781978832060
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Canada has been known as a hot spot for HIV criminalization where the act of not disclosing one’s HIV-positive status...  Read More >>

Illness Politics and Hashtag Activism

Illness Politics and Hashtag Activism

Author: Lisa Diedrich
ISBN: 9781517917340
Format: Paperback
$17.99

How illness on social media reveals the struggle for care and access against ableism and stigma Illness Politics...  Read More >>

The Rich Flee and the Poor Take the Bus: How Our Unequal Society Fails Us During Outbreaks

The Rich Flee and the Poor Take the Bus: How Our Unequal...

Author: Troy Tassier ,  David Thorpe
ISBN: 9798874796211
Format: Audio
$121.31

When an epidemic outbreak occurs, the most physical and financial harm historically falls upon the people who can...  Read More >>

The Rich Flee and the Poor Take the Bus: How Our Unequal Society Fails Us During Outbreaks

The Rich Flee and the Poor Take the Bus: How Our Unequal...

Author: Troy Tassier ,  David Thorpe
ISBN: 9798874796204
Format: Audio
$147.81

When an epidemic outbreak occurs, the most physical and financial harm historically falls upon the people who can...  Read More >>

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