Published May, 2017
By Bryan S. Turner, Professor Bryan S Turner and Bryan Turner
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In the last three decades, the human body has gained increasing prominence in contemporary political debates, and it has become a central topic of modern social sciences and humanities. This collection of thirty original essays by leading figures in the field explores these issues across a number of theoretical and disciplinary perspectives, with a wide range of case studies.

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Published May, 2017
By Manu Bazzano
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Zen and Therapy brings together aspects of the Buddhist tradition, contemporary western therapy and western philosophy. Combining insightful anecdotes from the Zen tradition with clinical studies, discussions of current psychotherapy theory and forays into art, film, literature and philosophy, Manu Bazzano expertly integrates Zen Buddhist practice with psychotherapy and psychology.

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Published May, 2017
By Lisa Folkmarson Kall
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Pain research is still dominated by biomedical perspectives and the need to articulate pain in ways other than those offered by evidence based medical models is pressing. Examining closely subjective experiences of pain, this book explores the way in which pain is situated, communicated and formed in a larger cultural and social context.

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Published May, 2017
By Anna Grzeskowiak-Krwawicz
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Published May, 2017
By Alexander Styhre
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This book presents an integrated yet complex view of how the life sciences are becoming increasingly subject to economic interests and venturing. Not only are life science advances confined to laboratories-only slowly and eventually pouring into the health care practices, policies, and recommendations-but they are also taking the form of goods and services in their own right.

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Published May, 2017
By Dennis Miehls and Jeffrey Applegate
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Published May, 2017
By Greg Dawes and James Maclaurin
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Published May, 2017
By Sandra Lavenex and Frank Schimmelfennig
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This book defines and examines the three principal strategies of EU democracy promotion in comparative analyses of Eastern European and Arab countries in its neighbourhood and thereby specifies the conditions under which EU democracy promotion is likely to be effective and how. This book was originally published as a special issue of Democratization.

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Published May, 2017
By David Buss
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Psychology Press Ltd)
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Published May, 2017
By Jahangir Moini and Morvarid Moini
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All health care students must be familiar with the basic concepts of health care in the United States. This introductory textbook presents vital information on health care careers and legal, ethical, financial and policy issues that will help their future practice.

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