Social and ethical issues

Nowadays we believe that consenting adults have the freedom to do what they like with their own bodies.

We live in an age when the cigarette industry is under almost constant attack.

What can psychology teach us about sex?

Case studies, personal accounts, and analysis show how to recognize and combat pseudoscience in a post-truth world.

This volume examines the development of refugee law and policy in Japan.

Fundamentals of Children s Applied Pathophysiology introduces nursing and healthcare students to the pathophysiology of the child, and offers an applied full-colour visual approach throughout.

This is a collection of essays that analyze the presence of ableism in superhero narratives from television shows, films, and comics.

The Economic Analysis of Unions (1986) thoroughly examines a range of theoretical and empirical literature on the economics of labour unions.

In the advent of managed care and the continuing decline in reimbursement felt across the various disciplines of mental health have had profound impacts upon the quality and quantity of care in the field.

Case Studies in Disaster Mitigation and Prevention: Disaster and Emergency Management: Case Studies in Adaptation and Innovation series presents cases illustrating efforts to reduce human and material losses associated with disasters.

This book surveys historical and emerging global air and space power issues and provides a multidisciplinary understanding of the application of air and space power in the past and present, while exploring potential future challenges that global air forces may face.

Why Don't You Just Talk to Him?

In Radical Health Julie Avril Minich examines the potential of Latinx expressive culture to intervene in contemporary health politics, elaborating how Latinx artists have critiqued ideologies of health that frame wellbeing in terms of personal behavior.

This book explores Africa''s involvement in the Atlantic world from the fifteenth century through the eighteenth century.

There is a Russian saying that "e;police mirror society.

A love letter to America from the pen of actor, producer, immigrant, and activist Wilmer Valderrama.

Disasters have a widescale impact with drastic consequences on human lives, especially those who are marginalised by the wider society.

According to the 2000 Census, Latinos accounted for 12.

A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' PICK / TOP 10 RECOMMENDED READTwo experts of extremist radicalization take us down the QAnon rabbit hole, exposing how the conspiracy theory ensnared countless Americans, and show us a way back to sanity.

Discover how gay men's health care can be improved!

This book presents a novel pluralist strategy for answering Molyneux's 300+-year-old conundrum: Would a person, born blind but given sight, identify a shape previously known only by their touch?

The book focuses on volatile processes at the South African-Zimbabwean border that arise from practices of migration and income generating activities.

The provision and use of traditional, complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been growing globally over the last 40 years.

Groundbreaking in its comprehensiveness, this book illuminates the migration of workers from Turkey to Western Europe with new perspectives previously overlooked in research.

At present, human beings worldwide are using an estimated 115.

This book discusses motherhood of Nigerian and Romanian women in Italy and Romania, who are human trafficking victims for sexual purposes.

The importance of the immigration issue in French politics has been highlighted by the success of Jean-Marie Le Pen, leader of the extreme-right Front National party, in reaching the second round of the presidential elections.

This book brings together scholars from a variety of disciplines to address critical perspectives on Chinese language social media, internationalizing the state of social media studies beyond the Anglophone paradigm.

Presenting the findings of a major research project funded by the EU (INTAS), this key volume investigates the regional, ethnic and socio-cultural aspects of poverty and social exclusion in Russia in recent years.

In 1981 the sudden collapse of two skywalks in Kansas City's Hyatt hotel killed 114 people and injured another 200.

Mathias Frisch provides the first sustained philosophical discussion of conceptual problems in classical particle-field theories.

Hoop Dreams on Wheels is a life-history study of wheelchair athletes associated with a premier collegiate wheelchair basketball program.

Originally published in the "e;International Quarterly of Community Health Education"e;, this work presents twenty-one chapters about the state of HIV/AIDS prevention programs in a global context.

This book provides a framework for addressing the extended treatment needs of adult survivors of child sexual abuse.

This book examines the history of the generational gap in American politics, with an emphasis on the remarkable contemporary gap.

Entrepreneurship is often considered only in the context of new venture creation, small business issues, and the profiles and personalities of individual entrepreneurs.

Research on migration has often focused on push and pull factors; and on the mobilities which drive migration.

This much-needed book presents an introduction and overview of multicultural AIDS issues in social work practice.

First published in 1985, Capitalism and Public Policy in the UK provides a comprehensive account of the development, contemporary character and impact of public policy in the UK.

In The Migrant Image T.

The colonial legacy in the construction of the modern Indian state has left a deep imprint on contemporary Indians' self-identity and self-determination.

Affordable and Social Housing - Policy and Practice is a candid and critical appraisal of current big-ticket issues affecting the planning, development and management of affordable and social housing in the United Kingdom.

Based on Nick Dubin's own experience, and drawing on the extensive knowledge of Dr Tony Attwood and Dr Isabelle Henault, this important book addresses the issues surrounding the autism spectrum, sexuality and the law.

This book explores diverse communities living in Central Asia and the Caucasus, who are generally gathered under the umbrella term of 'Gypsies', their multidimensional identities, self-appellations and labels given to them by surrounding populations, researcher and policy-makers.

The monograph covers the fundamentals and the consequences of extreme geophysical phenomena like asteroid impacts, climatic change, earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, landslides, volcanic eruptions, flooding, and space weather.

More than 200,000 people in the United States living with HIV/AIDS do not know they are infected.

There has been considerable research and authorship on child sexual abuse, however, much of this research has focused on adult perpetrators and child victims.