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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “fleur braddick”
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  • New Governance of Addictive Substances and Behaviours

    by Peter Anderson, Fleur Braddick, Patricia J. Conrod, Antoni Gual, Matilda Hellman, Silvia Matrai, David Miller, David Nutt, Jillian Reynolds, Tamyko Ysa, Jürgen Rehm ...
    Series series Governance of Addictive Substances and Behaviours Series
    Addictions have increased markedly in contemporary societies over the past decades. As well as widely acknowledged issues surrounding illegal substance addictions, there are increasing numbers of problems related to behavioural addictions such as the use of legal substances such as antidepressants and amphetamines. These addictions are concerning for a range of public policy fields, not least, ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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    How Expanding Waistlines are Changing a Nation

    by Paul French, Matthew Crabbe ...
    Series series China in the 21st Century
    China's economy has boomed, but a potentially disastrous side effect - along with pollution and a growing income gap between urban and rural regions - is the effects obesity will have on the country's fragile healthcare system. Today's overweight in China can look to a mixed future of bright economic hopes for their country, and poor and deteriorating health for themselves. From a situation 20 ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Global Health Law

    by Lawrence O. Gostin ...
    The international community has made great progress in improving global health. But staggering health inequalities between rich and poor still remain, raising fundamental questions of social justice. In a book that systematically defines the burgeoning field of global health law, Lawrence Gostin drives home the need for effective global governance for health and offers a blueprint for reform, ... Read more

    $62.09 USD

  • Witness to AIDS

    by Edwin Cameron, Nathan Geffen ...
    The moving and powerful story that stunned South Africa: Edwin Cameron - the first public office holder to disclose he was living with AIDS - writes about his decision, his experience and the struggle that millions face in seeking treatment. Part memoir, part thought-provoking analysis, this book is a vivid exploration of what HIV/AIDS means - for Edwin Cameron as he faces the possibility of ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Luxury Online

    Styles, Systems, Strategies

    by Uché Okonkwo ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This new book focuses on the analysis of the online strategy and development of the luxury industry, tracing the evolution of the Internet from a means of communication to a trade and distribution channel. The author provides a comprehensive evaluation and a critical assessment of the tactics required for the management of luxury brands online. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Not All of Us Are Saints

    A Doctor's Journey with the Poor

    by David Hilfiker ...
    "A powerful report of the experiences of a physician living and practicing medicine in the inner city ... A deeply disturbing picture of the degradation of ghetto life and a painfully honest account of one man's attempt to do something about it." - Kirkus Reviews ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Off the Street

    Legalizing Drugs

    by W.A. Bogart ...
    Series Book 4 - Point of View
    An unflinching analysis of one of the major issues of our time — the shift from criminalization to regulation of recreational drugs.The “war on drugs” has failed. The cost of trying to control the production, sale, and use of recreational drugs through the criminal law is too high: unjust incarceration, illicit markets, tainted substances, exploited children, and an untaxed industry.But there is ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The World Health Organization between North and South

    by Nitsan Chorev ...
    Since 1948, the World Health Organization (WHO) has launched numerous programs aimed at improving health conditions around the globe, ranging from efforts to eradicate smallpox to education programs about the health risks of smoking. In setting global health priorities and carrying out initiatives, the WHO bureaucracy has faced the challenge of reconciling the preferences of a small minority of ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Psychiatric Hegemony

    A Marxist Theory of Mental Illness

    by Bruce M. Z. Cohen ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book offers a comprehensive Marxist critique of the business of mental health, demonstrating how the prerogatives of neoliberal capitalism for productive, self-governing citizens have allowed the discourse on mental illness to expand beyond the psychiatric institution into many previously untouched areas of public and private life including the home, school and the workplace. Through ... Read more

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  • Donating Blood: Showing Affection or Coercion?: A Peek Inside the Blood Industry

    by Michael S. Williams ...
    Blood is life. It is the only component of life that cannot be reproduced or manufactured. With the inception of hypodermic needle and transfusion, donating blood becomes a popular act of altruism. People start to become volunteers and donate blood to save lives. However, up this very moment, the world is experiencing scarcity. The demand for blood is high but the supply remains low. How to stop ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Sociology, Health and the Fractured Society

    A Critical Realist Account

    by Graham Scambler ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Critical Realism
    It is now accepted that many of the determinants of health and health care are social. This volume offers a philosophical and theoretical frame within which the nature and extent of this might be optimally examined. The analysis is rooted in Roy Bhaskar’s basic and dialectical critical realism, although it draws also on the critical theory of Jurgen Habermas. It purports to provide an ... Read more

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  • Therapeutic Revolutions

    Medicine, Psychiatry, and American Culture, 1945-1970

    by Martin Halliwell ...
    Therapeutic Revolutions examines the evolving relationship between American medicine, psychiatry, and culture from World War II to the dawn of the 1970s. In this richly layered intellectual history, Martin Halliwell ranges from national politics, public reports, and healthcare debates to the ways in which film, literature, and the mass media provided cultural channels for shaping and challenging ... Read more

    $30.99 USD