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1. Community, Hierarchy and Open Education (RLE Edu L)

   By Gary Easthope

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education

   The book describes the English school, especially the secondary school, as a hierarchical community in which the head-teacher (principal) is an autocratic ruler. After explaining how that particular organisation of the school developed historically from the market situation faced by the English...

   Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
2. Lifestyle in Medicine

   By Emily Hansen, Gary Easthope

   Series: Critical Studies in Health and Society

   In Western societies, 'lifestyle' as an explanation for health and illness has become increasingly popular. Lifestyle in Medicine explores the ambiguity of the term 'lifestyle' and the way it is conceived and applied within medicine. Based on real doctor-patient consultations and...

   Published November 20th 2006 by Routledge
3. Mainstreaming Complementary and Alternative Medicine

   Studies in Social Context

   Edited by Philip Tovey, Gary Easthope, Jon Adams

   Stepping back from the immediate demands of policy-making, Mainstreaming Complementary and Alternative Medicine allows a complex and informative picture to emerge of the different social forces at play in the integration of CAM with orthodox medicine. Complementing books that focus solely on...

   Published October 29th 2003 by Routledge