Personal & public health books

This book explores the perpetuation of gender-based violence in the Anglophone Caribbean, and proposes viable policy...  Read More >>

Providing a critical humanities approach to ageing, this book addresses new directions in age studies.  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Critical Obesity Studies is an authoritative and challenging guide to the breadth and...  Read More >>

Crowdsourcing is a means by which public interest is sought and leveraged to achieve specific goals, and this fascinating...  Read More >>

Women, Migration, and Aging in the Americas analyzes how immigrant women have coped with life after they settled...  Read More >>

Many people think that profound disability presents us with a real problem, often because it seems difficult to...  Read More >>

Employing Deleuzo-Guattarian orientations to assemblage and feminist approaches to care, this book offers a critique...  Read More >>

This book takes religion as an entry point for a deeper exploration into why practices of gender-based violence...  Read More >>

This book explores two public sector scandals in the UK, drawing on Max Weber’s thought on ‘the iron cage’ to understand...  Read More >>

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

This book examines the phenomenon of ‘digital guru media’ (DGM), the self-styled online influencers, life coaches,...  Read More >>

Although sport participation decreases on average for women once they become mothers, athletes have demonstrated...  Read More >>

This book is about older women’s strength, freedom, tenacity, determination, resilience, independence, social and...  Read More >>

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

Interweaving ethnography and autoethnography, this book documents the emergence of doulas as care professionals...  Read More >>

International Issues in SEND and Inclusion brings together a collection of cutting-edge researches on approaches...  Read More >>

This book explores the social, ethical and legal implications of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART). Providing...  Read More >>

The contributors to this volume contemplate on the impact of the pandemic on our relationships with children and...  Read More >>

This book provides a theoretically and empirically grounded examination of the struggle for maternity care in contemporary...  Read More >>

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This collection draws upon a range of thematic and regional case studies and uses the right to health as a normative...  Read More >>

This book presents the recent findings on air quality in Africa from the virtual event of the first International...  Read More >>

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