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An examination of the complex cultural politics of mass consumerism in a globalized marketplace, Shoveling Smoke is an ethnography of the contemporary Indian advertising industry. It is also a critical and innovative intervention into current theoretical debates on the intersect…
"This book critically analyzes important current issues in international development-growth, poverty, inequality, participation, consumption, corruption, gender, race, LGBT politics, revolution, universalism-by deploying key psychoanalytic concepts-enjoyment, fantasy, antagonism…
Cyberbullying in the Global Playground provides the first global, in-depth analysis of the emerging phenomenon of cyberbullying. Offers the first thorough comparative account of recent research into the emerging global€phenomenon of cyberbullyingProvides an international perspec…
This title provides an analysis of the emerging phenomenon of cyberbullying across the globe. To enhance our understanding of this new behavioural trend, the authors share the results and their analysis of projects relating to cyberbullying undertaken in countries around the wor…
Cyberbullying in the Global Playground provides the first global, in-depth analysis of the emerging phenomenon of cyberbullying. Offers the first thorough comparative account of recent research into the emerging global phenomenon of cyberbullyingProvides an international perspec…
Sustainability measures for COVID-19 pandemic
This book addresses all the key issues of global health at a level that is basic enough for undergraduate students from a variety of majors and backgrounds.
Diffusion Processes and Fertility Transition: Selected Perspectives
by National Research Council (U.S.)., Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on Population, National Research Council, Committee on Population Staff, National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education Staff, Casterline, John
In this anthology of health literacy, drawing on New Social Literacy studies and contemporary debates on equity, we discuss health literacy within German regional and cultural contexts as well as in selected non-European regions, such as in Asia and South America. Topics include…
This book explores the ongoing transition of Chinas economy by examining how its healthcare industry is growing and changing. The coronavirus pandemic has reinforced one of the authors' key points: in our complex, fragile, and interconnected societies, the production of health i…
This book focuses on the public policy and ethical dimensions of ALS/MND care around the globe.