Health, illness and addiction: social aspects

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the discourse on health in India, examining governance, policies, programmes, and the involvement of the state and civil society in ensuring health for all and especially for people living with HIV/AIDS.

Gender diversity and non-conformity are becoming increasingly visible within society.

This book uniquely examines, across cultures, the health benefits and detriments of religious beliefs, with important implications for individual wellbeing and human survival.

Questions as to the mental capacity of an individual to consent to sex are an increasingly important aspect of legal scholarship and professional practice for those working in care.

What part did the British voluntary hospital system play in the health of the community in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries?

This book delves into the decision-making process behind (exclusive) breastfeeding in Mexico, examining the intricate interplay of individual and institutional factors that influence this critical health choice.

Many chess players act intimidated and overly cautious when they have the Black pieces.

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWhen ADHD wife Rox and neurotypical husband Rich asked their community of 2.

The United States has experienced a dramatic shift in attitudes towards cannabis use from the 1970s, when only 12% of Americans said that they thought that cannabis should be legal, to today.

THE NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'The best deep dive into the diseases that plague us all today, and what to do to heal.

This book presents recent sociological research investigating the intersection of technology, human sexuality, and health.

A moving, tender and thoughtful exploration of a complicated subject.

This book argues that the catastrophe of COVID-19 provided a momentous time for groups, institutions, and states to reassess their worldviews and relationship to the entire world.

Chess Grandmaster Anish Giri sketches his rise to the chess elite and presents 20 fondly remembered games in his trademark style: instructive, witty and delightfully unimpressed by reputations.

Policing the Pandemic explores how police agencies in United Kingdom and the United States have adjusted to their changing environments, both during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic and later, when the restrictions have been relaxed and the societies have begun to develop their new normal.

This collection draws upon a range of thematic and regional case studies and uses the right to health as a normative framework to explore the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa.

This collection draws upon a range of thematic and regional case studies and uses the right to health as a normative framework to explore the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa.

If you want to improve at chess, you must know the characteristics of typical pawn formations.

The chess playing mind does not work like a machine.

Jennifer Weist: lautstarke Stimme gegen Rassismus, Misogynie und Queerfeindlichkeit, Kraftpaket auf der Bühne, in jeder Hinsicht eine Frau mit Haltung.

Opium Consumption and Experience in India offers a cultural biography of opium on the subcontinent.

Chess Grandmaster Anish Giri sketches his rise to the chess elite and presents 20 fondly remembered games in his trademark style: instructive, witty and delightfully unimpressed by reputations.

With improvements in the treatment of HIV disease, gay men in great numbers are surviving--and thriving--into middle and older age.

This important book provides a critical examination of the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of young women and girls in Southern Africa, examining the ways in which current policies and programmes aimed at improving SRHR often fail to reach the most marginalised populations.

This book examines how the principle of ecological integrity in international law and governance can help address our current global crises.

Many chess players act intimidated and overly cautious when they have the Black pieces.

If you want to improve at chess, you must know the characteristics of typical pawn formations.

Every chess player needs to decide which openings he is going to play.

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Every chess player needs to decide which openings he is going to play.

This thought-provoking, accessible book critically examines the dominant food regime on its own terms, by seriously asking whether we can afford cheap food and by exploring what exactly cheap food affords us.

The chess playing mind does not work like a machine.

With improvements in the treatment of HIV disease, gay men in great numbers are surviving--and thriving--into middle and older age.

This handbook explores those occasions when the police are faced with a public, national, or international crisis and are expected to continue to serve.

'Spliffs' offers a fun, accessible guide to everything you will need to know about dope and dope-smoking.

One third of the population is estimated to experience insomnia and it is widely recognised to have far-reaching affects on the sufferer's health, relationships, work and happiness.

Over forty million people a year travel to Vegas, more than to Mecca.

In this thought-provoking portrait of AIDS Healthcare Foundation, the worlds largest HIV/AIDS medical care provider, award-winning journalist Patrick Range McDonald reveals the nonprofits unlikely rise from a feisty grassroots organization during the 1980s AIDS crisis in Los Angeles to its position today as an aggressive, global leader in the ongoing fight to control HIV and AIDS.

The first volume in the Lucy Cavendish College Lecture Series, Coercion and Trust, provides a unique, multi-disciplinary dialogue on the complex links between coercion and trust from perspectives in the social sciences, medicine, and literature, combining high-quality academic research with professional recommendations.

The first volume in the Lucy Cavendish College Lecture Series, Coercion and Trust, provides a unique, multi-disciplinary dialogue on the complex links between coercion and trust from perspectives in the social sciences, medicine, and literature, combining high-quality academic research with professional recommendations.