Health Anxiety and the Quest for Safety critically examines how psychological and sociocultural processes influence anxiety and safety-seeking behaviour concerning perceived health risks in globalised information societies.
Constructed around powerful stories of maternal agency, care and emotion, this novel volume conceptualises the primary homework experience as a social and relational practice and act of mothering, thereby raising wider questions about parental involvement in education, families' agency in school practices, and the broader implications for policy.
Revisiting Psychic Bisexuality: The Feminine Within explores the complexities of psychosexual development from a psychoanalytic perspective, challenging traditional ideals and theories.
Speculative Architectures after Minoritarian Futurisms is a work of architectural theory which understands architecture as a practice of speculation analogous to science fiction.
African Politics: An Introduction is an engaging, broad ranging guide to the politics of African states, reflecting on contemporary patterns and trends, whilst also situating them in their historical context.
This groundbreaking work argues that the seminal concept of recogimiento functioned as a metaphor for the colonial relationship between Spain and Lima.
Radical Humanism uses concepts from Marxism, anarchism, critical theory, psychoanalysis, and African, Asian, and Latin American philosophies to critique bourgeois, liberal, and Eurocentric humanism(s) from the perspectives of Indigenous studies, Black studies, and postcolonial/decolonial studies.
Estamos ante un libro imprescindible, tanto para personas que se relacionan fuera de la norma, como para profesionales que quieran atender mejor a sus pacientes no monogamos .
During the antebellum period, African American women were at the center of the nation's battle between slavery and liberty as the country moved closer to civil war.
En Sobrevivir al patriarcado Leidys Mena Valderrama plantea una apuesta de re-existencia a través de la cual debate las imposiciones patriarcales sobre los sujetos, combinando análisis sociológico con perspectiva de género para develar los privilegios que dicho sistema configura para los hombres y lo masculino, al tiempo que evidencia las cadenas que arrastran la libertad de todos en este modelo, incluidos los privilegiados.
Die Hälfte der Patienten ist mit dem Gesundheitssystem unzufrieden, weil ihre eigentlichen Bedürfnisse durch die fachlich korrekte Versorgung allein nicht gestillt werden.
Many people experience stressful situations in their professional or personal lives: traffic accidents, the death of someone nearby, assaults, suicides, or near disasters.
Many people experience stressful situations in their professional or personal lives: traffic accidents, the death of someone nearby, assaults, suicides, or near disasters.
Die Hälfte der Patienten ist mit dem Gesundheitssystem unzufrieden, weil ihre eigentlichen Bedürfnisse durch die fachlich korrekte Versorgung allein nicht gestillt werden.
The book "e;Women in Pre-Islamic Times"e; presents a balanced picture of the reality of Arab women before Islam, avoiding simplification or distortion.
Au coeur de Palerme, entre ruelles etroites, palais, appartements, et places vibrantes, se jouent des trajectoires de vie ou se construisent, s'affrontent et se transforment les masculinites.
Este libro examina las dinamicas de genero desde una perspectiva multidisciplinaria, integrando contribuciones de autoras y autores, quienes participaron en el seminario interinstitucional PUEES-UNAM (2021) sobre las dinamicas de genero y la educacion superior en Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Evocatively demonstrates the power of walking as not only a source of individual connection to place, but as something that helps us rediscover, and fight for, what matters to our communities Leslie Kern, author ofFeminist CityA moving and delightful wander through the personal and the political.
"e;A Royal Spectre"e; is a captivating literary journey into the heart of ancient Egyptian civilization, told through the eyes of princess and author Kadria Hussein, who with her keen sense of humor captures the specters of the pharaonic queens who captured glory as well as hearts.
Drawing on in-depth interviews and ethnographic participant observation, Illegality in the Heartland interrogates existing understandings of illegality and Latinidad by centering the voices and experiences of Indigenous and mestizoLatino immigrants in the American heartland during the first Trump administration, a distinct era of political uncertainty.
ENG:Through close analysis of prose, drama, television, and film, this book maps how the adolescent hero has become a locus for multiple anxieties throughout the tumultuous years since the end of the Soviet experiment.
These essays reveal the intensity of the battle between the exterminationist death-making force of Israeli colonialism and the Palestinian determination to produce and sustain a flourishing and liberated collective life Abdel Razzaq Takriti, Palestinian Historian and Arab-American Educational Foundation Chair in Arab Studies, Rice UniversitySocial reproduction theory explores how the daily renewal of human life, and therefore human labour, is essential to capitalism.
ENGAfter the Armenian genocide of 1915, in which over a million Armenians died, thousands of Armenian-Turks lived and worked in the Turkish state alongside those who had persecuted their communities.
Among scholars of Jewish Studies, the process, history, and literature of exiting ones native religious community is increasingly recognized as a new area within the field which, ironically, has a history stretching back to antiquity.
La condition feminine s'apprend des le foyer parental, par mille attentions qui eveillent, des l'enfance, la sensibilite de la fille a une vigilance du c ur et a une sollicitude maternelle envers ses freres et s urs.
