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Oppression – A Social Determinant of Health(2021) MCGIBBON, ELIZABETH A.This book provides clear and solution-focused evidence about how public policy–created oppression gets “under the skin” to threaten health, increase health inequities and cause early death.Vezava: Mehka60,16 € -
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Addiction by Design(2025) SCHULL, NATASHA DOWTakes readers into the intriguing world of machine gambling, an increasingly popular and absorbing form of play that blurs the line between human and machine, compulsion and control, risk and reward.Vezava: Mehka32,31 € -
Abolitionist Agroecology, Food Sovereignty and Pandemic Prevention(2021) MONTENEGRO DE WIT, MAYWAVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Mothers, Young People and Chronic Illness(2019) WILLIAMS, CLAREThis title was first published in 2003: This book explores how gender differentially affects both the ways in which young people manage chronic illness, and the ways in which mothers care for their teenage sons and daughters.Vezava: Mehka46,32 € -
Seeking Safety(2002) NAJAVITS, LISA M. (MA; UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL, UNITED STATES)This manual presents the first empirically studied, integrative treatment approach developed specifically for co-occurring PTSD and substance abuse.Vezava: Mehka108,49 € -
Saints, Scholars, and Schizophrenics(2001) SCHEPER-HUGHES, NANCYThis study was first published in 1983. It traces the social disintegration of "Ballybran", a small village on the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland, exploring the symptoms of the communities decline: from emigration to schizophrenia. This edition contains a neVezava: Mehka43,62 € -
Scent of Dried Roses(2009) LOTT, TIMAn exploration of the author's parents' lives, his mother's inexplicable suicide in her late fifties and his own bouts of depression. It conjures up the pebble-dashed home of his childhood and the landscape of postwar suburban England. It tells a story ofVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Illness as Metaphor and AIDS and Its Metaphors(2009) SONTAG, SUSANReveals that the metaphors and myths surrounding certain illnesses, especially cancer, add greatly to the suffering of the patients and often inhibit them from seeking proper treatment. By demystifying the fantasies surrounding cancer, this study shows caVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Life-Enriching Education: Nonviolent Communication Helps Schools Improve Performance, Reduce Conflict, and Enhance Relationships(2003) MARSHALL ROSENBERGVezava: Mehka23,21 € -
Righteous Dopefiend(2009) BOURGOIS, PHILIPPE,SCHONBERG, JEFFREYIntroduces the reader to the world of homelessness and drug addiction in the contemporary United States. This work develops a cast of characters around the themes of violence, race relations, sexuality, family trauma, embodied suffering, social inequalityVezava: Mehka67,72 € -
In Search of Respect(2002) BOURGOIS, PHILIPPE (SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY)Thisedition of Bourgois's ethnographic study of social marginalization in inner-city America adds a prologue describing changes in the 1990s that have altered life on the streets of East Harlem. A new epilogue brings up to date the stories of the dealersVezava: Mehka51,32 € -
High Sobriety(2013) STARK, JILLIncludes stories such as 'Laminex and Mirrors', 'Cross-Country', and 'Ashes'.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Judging Addicts(2012) TIGER, REBECCAPresses policymakers to implement humane responses to persistent substance use that remove its control entirely from the criminal justice systemVezava: Mehka28,86 € -
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Global Health Law(2014) GOSTIN, LAWRENCE O.Despite global progress, staggering health inequalities between rich and poor raise basic questions of social justice. Defining the field of global health law, Lawrence Gostin drives home the need for effective governance and offers a blueprint for reformVezava: Trda83,67 € -
You Can Run But You Can't Hide(2013) CHAPMAN, DUANE'In Dog We Trust'. The autobiography of cult hero Duane 'Dog' Chapman, the world's most successful bounty hunter.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €









