Health

Paperback (February 2022)

Advanced Introduction to the Sociology of Sport

Eric Anderson, Rory Magrath

‘A fascinatingly constructed and informative introductory text that draws on prominent sociological areas of investigation in the context of sport. At a time when social issues in sport are a prominent feature of social, cultural, and po...

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Hardback (February 2022)

List price ~~$120.00~~

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Handbook of Theory and Methods in Applied Health Research

Edited by Catherine Walshe, Sarah Brearley

This Handbook expertly instructs the reader on how to conduct applied health research across a number of disciplines. Particularly aimed at postgraduate health researchers and students of applied health research, it presents and explains...

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Paperback (January 2022)

List price ~~$60.00~~

Member price $48.00

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eBook:

$48.00

Living with Pandemics

Edited by John R. Bryson, Lauren Andres, Aksel Ersoy, Louise Reardon

‘This book captures a very specific moment in our current lives: the rise of a formidable pandemic, one more aggressive and more global than prior pandemics. It has already killed more people than have some of our major wars. The authors...

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eBook:

$40.00

A Modern Guide to Wellbeing Research

Edited by Beverley A. Searle, Jessica Pykett, Maria J. Alfaro-Simmonds

‘An essential practical aide for charting the challenges facing us today with the ambition they merit, A Modern Guide to Wellbeing Research offers guidance for actions and policies to improve wellbeing while casting some light on the dif...

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eBook:

$40.00

Pandemic Economics

Peter A.G. van Bergeijk

‘Brilliantly narrated, Pandemic Economics provides the evidence that policymakers should have been better prepared for Covid-19 and the insights on how to strike a better balance between the protection of lives and livelihoods. As it may...

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eBook:

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Productivity and the Pandemic

Edited by Philip McCann, Tim Vorley

‘If ever there was a timely book on an important question this is it. The need to address the spatial and human aspects of Britain’s low productivity had no sooner reached the top of the political agenda than COVID-19 struck, plunging us...

Paperback (2021)

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eBook:

$36.00

A Modern Guide to the Economics of Happiness

Edited by Luigino Bruni, Alessandra Smerilli, Dalila De Rosa

Exploring the modern approach to the economics of happiness, which came about with the Easterlin Paradox, this book analyses and assesses the idea that as a country gets richer the happiness of its citizens remains the same. The book mov...

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eBook:

$40.00

Ending Childhood Obesity

Edited by Amandine Garde, Joshua Curtis, Olivier De Schutter

‘Ending Childhood Obesity is an authoritative source that advances the case for a greater role of law in tackling the root causes of obesity as a public health emergency within the current global food environment. It is a must read for a...

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eBook:

$40.00

A Research Agenda for Migration and Health

Edited by K. Bruce Newbold, Kathi Wilson

‘Bruce Newbold and Kathi Wilson are both health geographers with a strong legacy; this edited volume on which they have partnered is no exception. As they state in their opening chapter, the health of an immigrant is shaped by the immig...

Hardback (2019)

List price ~~$120.00~~

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Paperback (2020)

List price ~~$37.00~~

Member price $29.60

eBook:

$29.60

A Research Agenda for Social Wellbeing

Neil Thin

‘Now more than ever it is vitally important for us to understand that wellbeing is not a solo job. Neil Thin has written an original, masterful book on the good life as a social endeavor. Lively and full of insight and optimism, it will ...

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eBook:

$40.00

Human Rights and Tobacco Control

Edited by Marie E. Gispen, Brigit Toebes

‘Marie Elske Gispen and Brigit Toebes have written a book of worldwide importance and impact. Tobacco is still the leading preventable cause of death globally. Big Tobacco poses a major threat to the right to health. Using a human rights...

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eBook:

$40.00