Health, illness and addiction: social aspects

This book provides a global and social examination of how disabilities are played out and experienced around the world.

This edited collection offers a nontraditional approach to diversity management, going beyond gender, race, and ethnicity.

The book takes as its premise the argument that diverse learner groups are a fact of demographic change that should be considered foundational in the preparation of teachers rather than be problematized as a challenge.

The Unmaking of Crime documents the pathways of offenders reforming their journey and desisting from crime, and assesses the opportunities and limitations of the criminal justice system in aiding this process.

Biologische, psychische und soziale Faktoren sind nicht eigenständig ursächlich verantwortlich für die Entstehung und Überwindung von Sucht.

Biologische, psychische und soziale Faktoren sind nicht eigenständig ursächlich verantwortlich für die Entstehung und Überwindung von Sucht.

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The twentieth century saw a remarkable upsurge of research on drugs, with major advances in the treatment of bacterial and viral infections, heart disease, stomach ulcers, cancer, and mental illnesses.

Die vorliegende Arbeit liefert einen eindrucksvollen Beitrag zu der höchst aktuellen Diskussion der Angleichung des europäischen Verbrauchervertragsrechts.

This book explores how discursive psychology (DP) research can be applied to disability and the everyday and institutional constructions of bodymind differences.

Bestseller-Autorin und Friedenspreis-Trägerin Carolin Emcke denkt in diesem persönlich-politischen Journal über das Ausnahme-Jahr 2020 nach.

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This volume analyzes the development of the reactions to Covid-19 by governments, the public and the crime patterns in 16 European countries.

This book explores how meaning-making during the COVID-19 pandemic, and specifically during the period of the April 2020 lockdowns, may be derived from shared lived experience among participants, residing in diverse geographical regions.

This volume provides a close look at the ways in which LGBTQ2 people form familial bonds.

This handbook offers a collection of scholarly essays that analyze questions of reproductive justice throughout its cultural representation in global literature and film.

This book calls attention to the impact of stigma experienced by people who use illicit drugs.

This book provides the first systematic and comparative analysis of the intersections of populism and science in Europe, from the perspective of political sociology.

This book provides a global perspective on COVID-19, taking the heterogenous realities of the pandemic into account.

This book presents a sociological challenge to the long-held assumption that dying alone is a bad way to die and that for a death to be a good one the dying person should be accompanied.

This book urges those invested in social justice for 2SLGBTQ people to interrogate the biomedical model of mental illness beyond the diagnoses that specifically target gender and sexual dissidence.

This book demonstrates that the COVID 19 pandemic asks for a a global approach to bioethics.

Medicinal flora plays an important role in health care systems across the world.

This book critiques the use of psychiatric labelling and psychiatric narratives in everyday areas of institutional and social life across the globe.

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This book explores the ability of the Norwegian school system to support the achievement of formal competencies among children with physical disabilities, as well as its role in the informal dimensions of social participation and networking.

This book explores how discursive psychology (DP) research can be applied to disability and the everyday and institutional constructions of bodymind differences.

This book analyses leisure choice as a complex concept, made more complicatedin later life than at any other time.

Global Indigenous Communities is a wide-ranging examination of global Indigenous communities that continue to suffer from colonization and assimilation issues, including intergenerational trauma.

This book provides a concise, interdisciplinary perspective on the emotion and practice of 'hope'.

This book considers how the UK government's response to the recent COVID-19 pandemic disadvantages the working class, and how mutual aid, based on anarchist principles, can be used as a force for social change.

This book examines the role played by technologies in removing the disadvantage experienced by students with disabilities in higher education.

This book is the first resource to provide in-depth coverage on topical areas of assistive, rehabilitative, and health-related applications for haptic (touch-based) technologies.

This book discusses critical issues concerning autism and education, and what constitutes effective pedagogy for this group of learners.

This book explores the career experiences of Generation A, the half-million individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who will reach adulthood in the next decade.

This book examines the experiences of disabled people on public transport to reveal the everyday abuses that many experience there, and the resilience that they need in order to conduct an ordinary life.

Developing better employment and management practices for a diverse workplace is quickly becoming a major concern amongst most modern organisations; however, a lack of research into good practices has a limiting effect.

This book explores the inter-relationship of disability and trauma in the Mad Max films (1979-2015).

This book offers an international perspective of philosophical, conceptual and praxis-oriented issues that impinge on achieving education for all students.

Seeing Autism is a comprehensive but easy-to-understand guidebook for caretakers, parents, educators, counselors, therapists, and researchers on various aspects of rearing and supporting children with autism spectrum disorder.

The five research reports that constitute this monograph are a fruit of the collaboration between the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in African (CODESRIA) and the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), two institutions with a longstanding interest in the study of youth and social transformations in Africa.

This handbook offers an updated and comprehensive presentation of knowledge on Korean modern and contemporary food history.

Der Sammelband untersucht die Entwicklung der beiden sich uberschneidenden Epidemien HIV/AIDS und Hepatitis C in Zentralasien und China vor dem Hintergrund der Ziele fur nachhaltige Entwicklung der Vereinten Nationen.