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1. Contemporary Travel Writing of Latin America

   By Claire Lindsay

   Series: Routledge Research in Travel Writing

   This book considers how contemporary travelers from Latin America write their journeys at and about home. How do Latin American writers of the late twentieth-century negotiate the hybrid and volatile category of travel writing, which has been shaped in large part by myriad Euro-American travelers?...

   Published December 16th 2009 by Routledge
2. Rival Truths

   Common Sense and Social Psychological Explanations in Health and Illness

   By Lindsay St Claire

   Series: International Series in Social Psychology

   It is common sense that our survival as individuals depends on the survival of our physical bodies. However, common sense has been medicalised. Terms such as 'road rage' and 'premenstrual syndrome' sound like medical problems and suggest that it is affected individuals, rather than experiences or...

   Published May 7th 2003 by Psychology Press