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This volume focuses on critical issues surrounding the intersection of genetics, health, and society. It provides a critical examination of sociological and biomedical approaches to genomics, including strengths and limitations of each perspective.Book...

This issue focuses on "radical interactionism," which recent emergence as an alternative perspective to conventional symbolic interactionism has sparked fierce debate in both North America and Europe. Lonnie Athens discusses the four...

American Life Writing and the Medical Humanities: Writing Contagion bridges a gap in the market by linking the medical humanities with disability studies. It examines how Americans have used life writing to record epidemic disease throughout history...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781170886564Author Azel BackusFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 113g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781275731332Author Uzal OgdenFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Gale, Sabin AmericanaPublisher Gale, Sabin AmericanaWeight(grams) 104g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949574500Author Judith VallesFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Book Vine PressPublisher Book Vine PressWeight(grams) 64g

Race and racism are interconnected historically and in the modern world. This connection is related to changing social, political, and economic conditions that impact how we think of others and ourselves. Race and racism are also connected to biological...

How can twenty-first-century scholars and other experts engage with wider audiences beyond their peers? In Public Influence, Mira Sucharov walks readers through the ins and outs of op-ed writing and social media engagement. Enlivened with discussions of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870997556Author Henry G FischerFormat HardbackPage Count 271Imprint Metropolitan Museum of Art New YorkPublisher Metropolitan Museum of Art New York

Despite the mass dislocation and repatriation efforts of the last century, the study of return movements still sits on the periphery of anthropology and migration research. Homecomings explores the forces and motives that drive immigrants, war refugees,...

This book examines the powerful influence of civil law on understandings and responses to madness in England and in New Jersey. The influence of civil law on the history of madness has not hitherto been of major academic investigation. This body of law,...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937677374Author Joseph D ReichFormat PaperbackPage Count 616Imprint FomitePublisher FomiteWeight(grams) 889g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781498242424Author Ruth FinneganFormat HardbackPage Count 398Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 603g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786205913833Author Samah NedjarFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 209g

Holly Swyers turns to the bleachers of Chicago's iconic Wrigley Field in this unique exploration of the ways people craft a feeling of community under almost any conditions. Wrigley Regulars examines various components of community through the lens of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504304542Author Michael R RansomFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Balboa Press AustraliaPublisher Balboa Press AustraliaWeight(grams)...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786205883310Author Camila de Castro MourãoFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 104g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532613166Author Robert StraussFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783962032012Author Joy Ngozi EzeiloFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Galda VerlagPublisher Galda VerlagWeight(grams) 304g

Among the most intriguing questions of neurology is how conceptions of good and evil arise in the human brain. In a world where we encounter god-like forces in nature, and try to transcend them, the development of a neural network dramatizing good...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739101251Author Niall Macgiolla BhuíFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Relational Research and Consulting LtdPublisher Relational Research and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783967760347Author Mathew ScottFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Miles-VerlagPublisher Miles-VerlagWeight(grams) 213g

Part I of Volume 34 of "Studies in Symbolic Interaction" contains 12 outstanding contributions by leading activist scholars on Commodity Racism, Chief Illiniwek, and Native American Sport Mascots. Part II, New Interpretative Works, contain...

How social security works is an introduction to the much-misunderstood system of benefits in Britain. The book is an accessible, broadly based and sometimes controversial text which can help readers to make sense of the system in practice. It explains...

This book emphasizes critical approaches to the study of race, identity and self, as well as developments in interactionist theory, ethics and dramaturical studies.Book InformationISBN 9781846639302Author Norman K. DenzinFormat HardbackPage Count...

The contributors to this latest volume of Research in the Sociology of Health Care investigate race, ethnicity and gender as factors in health and health care disparities. Looking specifically at the factors that impact race and ethnicity in a US...

The UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 5 has revealed the undeniable truth that women’s empowerment remains a critical challenge, and that gender inequality is an essential building block to a fair and prosperous society. But what progress has been made?...

Home has been used in social sciences as a description, a metaphor and, more recently, as an emergent concept. The goal of this book is to illustrate its analytical power as a lens on the ways in which migrant and displaced people see their life...

Volume 40 of Research in Economic Anthropology explores current issues in national and international policy, cost and debt, business and capitalism, and economic theory and behavior specifically pertaining to Brazil. The underlying theme running through...

There is no shortage of books on qualitative research methods, but none effectively equips researchers and practitioners for the interdisciplinary and increasingly complex, interconnected, and contested field of global development research. How can we...