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41. The Sociology of Health and Illness

    A Reader

    Edited by Michael Bury, Jonathan Gabe

    Series: Routledge Student Readers

    A wide-ranging collection of both classic writings and more recent articles in the sociology of health and illness, this reader is organized into the following sections: * health beliefs and knowledge* inequalities and patterning of health and illness* professional and patient interaction* chronic...

    Published September 24th 2003 by Routledge
42. The Moral Economy of Welfare States

    Britain and Germany Compared

    By Steffen Mau

    Series: Routledge/EUI Studies in the Political Economy of the Welfare State

    This book investigates why people are willing to support an institutional arrangement that realises large-scale redistribution of wealth between social groups of society. Steffen Mau introduces the concept of 'the moral economy' to show that acceptance of welfare exchanges rests on moral...

    Published August 20th 2003 by Routledge
43. Sport

    Critical Concepts in Sociology

    Edited by Eric Dunning, Dominic Malcolm

    Series: Critical Concepts in Sociology

    Recent years have seen a rapid growth in the field of sports studies. This collection provides an invaluable resource for this burgeoning field, offering a selection of classic works and more recent, groundbreaking journal articles on the sociology of sport.Key features of this collection are:*...

    Published June 25th 2003 by Routledge
44. Psycholinguistics

    Critical Concepts in Psychology

    Edited by Gerry Altmann

    Series: Critical Concepts in Psychology

    These volumes reprint articles from a variety of international journals, book chapters and key technical reports, to take a broad look at how the field has developed from the turn of theTwentieth Century through to the turn of the twenty-first.Since the 1960s, there has been a boom in research on...

    Published March 27th 2002 by Routledge
45. Psychology of Education

    Major Themes

    Edited by Anthony D. Pellegrini, Peter K Smith, Peter K. Smith

    Series: Major Themes in Education

    This set is comprised of four volumes, covering the following topics:* Schools, teachers and parents * Pupils and learning * The school curriculum * School behaviour and the school peer group The selected pieces include review articles as well as original studies. Selections includes contributions...

    Published November 29th 2000 by Routledge
46. Cognitive Mapping

    Past, Present and Future

    Edited by Scott Freundschuh, NATIONAL UNIV OF IRELAND

    Series: Frontiers of Cognitive Science

    This important work brings together international academics from a variety of disciplines to explore the topic of spatial cognition on a 'geographic' scale. It provides an overview of the historical origins of the subject, a description of current debates and suggests directions for future research....

    Published March 22nd 2000 by Routledge
47. Welfare, Exclusion and Political Agency

    Edited by Janet Batsleer, Beth Humphries

    Welfare, Exclusion and Politcal Agency develops key topics in social work and social policy relating to exclusion, social divisions and control in welfare. It provides theoretical tools for students, academics and professionals whose work involves them in supporting the political agency of excluded...

    Published September 22nd 1999 by Routledge
48. Sel Wks Rd Laing:Divid Self V1

    Published September 9th 1998 by Routledge
49. Selected Works RD Laing: Self & Other V2

    By R D Laing

    Published in the year 2002, Selected Works RD Laing: Self & Other V2 is a valuable contribution to the field of Major Works....

    Published September 9th 1998 by Routledge
50. Sel Wks Rd Laing:Reasn&Viol V3

    Published September 9th 1998 by Routledge