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Interdisciplinary Disability Studies Serie de eBooks

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  • Disability and Qualitative Inquiry

    Methods for Rethinking an Ableist World

    de Ronald J. Berger, Laura S. Lorenz ...
    Series series Interdisciplinary Disability Studies
    This groundbreaking text makes an intervention on behalf of disability studies into the broad field of qualitative inquiry. Ronald Berger and Laura Lorenz introduce readers to a range of issues involved in doing qualitative research on disabilities by bringing together a collection of scholarly work that supplements their own contributions and covers a variety of qualitative methods: participant ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

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  • Quarterly Essay 9 Beautiful Lies

    Population and Environment in Australia

    de Tim Flannery ...
    Series Libro 9 - Quarterly Essay
    In the first Quarterly Essay of 2003, Tim Flannery launches an attack on the various lies that we tell ourselves about our resources, our past and our future. The lie of terra nullius that made us ignore the Aborigines' knowledge of the environment. The lie of the Snowy Mountains Scheme that did untold damage to our river system for the sake of white immigration. The lie that rushing to preserve ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • The Disuniting of America: Reflections on a Multicultural Society (Revised and Enlarged Edition)

    Reflections on a Multicultural Society

    de Arthur Meier Schlesinger ...
    The bestseller that reminded us what it means to be an American is more timely than ever in this updated and enlarged edition, including "Schlesinger's Syllabus," an annotated reading list of core books on the American experience.The classic image of the American nation — a melting pot in which differences of race, wealth, religion, and nationality are submerged in democracy — is being replaced by ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Health Advocacy, Inc.

    How Pharmaceutical Funding Changed the Breast Cancer Movement

    de Sharon Batt ...
    Over the past several decades, a gradual reduction in state funding has pressured patient groups into forming private-sector partnerships, raising an important ethical question: do these alliances ultimately lead to policies that are counter to the public interest? Health activist, scholar, and cancer survivor Sharon Batt examines the issue by investigating Canada’s breast cancer movement from ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Bedside Manners

    Play and Workbook

    de Suzanne Gordon, Lisa Hayes, Scott Reeves ...
    Series series The Culture and Politics of Health Care Work
    In recent years, there has been growing awareness of the need for interprofessional cooperation in healthcare. Countless studies have shown that genuine teamwork and team intelligence are critical to patient safety. Poor communication among health care personnel is a major factor in hospital errors, even more so than the level of staff competence and experience. This is why many schools for health ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Challenges of Aging

    Pensions, Retirement and Generational Justice

    Edición de C. Torp ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Population ageing is among the most important developments of our time. This book explores the profound challenges faced by an aging world. Leading experts from diverse disciplines describe the fundamental impact demographic aging has on pension systems, on the concepts of retirement and old age, and on the balance of generational justice. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • The Courage to Fail

    A Social View of Organ Transplants and Dialysis

    de Judith P. Swazey ...
    The title of this profound work conveys the bold, uncertain, and often dangerous adventure in which medical professionals and their organ transplant and dialysis patients are engaged. Built around a series of case studies, The Courage to Fail is the product of collaborative first-hand research concerned with various social phenomena generated by transplantation and dialysis. The authors examine ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Pandemics

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    de Peter C. Doherty ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    Pandemics. The word conjures up images of horrific diseases sweeping the globe and killing everyone in their path. But such highly lethal illnesses almost never create pandemics. The reality is deadly serious but far more subtle. In Pandemics: What Everyone Needs to Know®, Peter Doherty, who won the Nobel Prize for his work on how the immune system recognizes virus-infected cells, offers an ... Leer más

    $10.49 USD

  • The Early Public Lunatic Institutions of England Part I

    A Comprehensive Model of their Governance and Management

    de Robert J. Wycherley ...
    In the published literature of madness, and its institutional management, the earliest English institutions for the mad have tended to be treated as part of a "bad old days," from which progress has been painfully made to modern knowledge, and humanitarian treatment, of mental illness. This book takes issue with this simplistic account and re-examines these early institutions, using their own ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Saying Yes

    In Defense of Drug Use

    de Jacob Sullum ...
    The nationally syndicated columnist and Reason magazine editor presents a damning portrait of how politicized government agencies, antidrug activists, and a naïve national media have exaggerated the public's fears of the harmful effects of recreational drugs.Jacob Sullum goes beyond the debate on legalization or the proper way to win the "war on drugs," to the heart of a social and individual ... Leer más

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  • Demographic Transition, Labour Markets and Regional Resilience

    Edición de Jouke van Dijk, Cristina Martinez, Tamara Weyman ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book discusses the question of how a regional economy can develop under the influence of an ageing and declining population, and how regional development policies can help make labor markets more resilient and more inclusive. As the greatest impacts of demographic change and policy and fiscal challenges can be observed at the local level, examples from European, North American and Asian ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Undecided Nation

    Political Gridlock and the Immigration Crisis

    Edición de Erika de la Garza, Tony Payan ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    There is a broad consensus that the United States’ immigration system is broken, yet the political momentum behind the movement has not yet led to a consensus on how to fix it. This momentum has stemmed from the agreement that we have an immigration “crisis” on our hands – millions of undocumented immigrants living and working in the United States under increasingly harsh conditions, tremendous ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD