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Caesarean

Just Another Way of Birth?

By Rosemary Mander

This book critically analyzes the place of caesarean in childbearing at the beginning of the twenty first century. It questions the changes that are taking...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40136-4 (Routledge)

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The Extreme Right in France

From Pétain to Le Pen

By James Shields

A comprehensive new historical study of the extreme right in France, from the Vichy regime to the present day.

The Front National has for some...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-37200-8 (Routledge)

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Evidence-Based Care for Normal Labour and Birth

A Guide for Midwives

By Denis Walsh

Evidence-based care is a well established principle in contemporary healthcare and a world wide health care movement. However, despite the emphasis on promoting evidence-based or...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-41891-1 (Routledge)

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21st Century Sexualities

Contemporary Issues in Health, Education, and Rights

Edited by Gilbert Herdt, Cymene Howe

Exploring sexuality in the twenty-first century, this unique book collects together more than fifty timely and accessible contributions to create a wide-ranging and compelling picture...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77307-2 (Routledge)

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E. Health and Society

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44384-5 (Routledge)

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Complexity and Social Movements

Multitudes at the Edge of Chaos

By Graeme Chesters, Ian Welsh

Fusing two key concerns of contemporary sociology: globalization and its discontents, and the 'complexity turn' in social theory, authors Chesters and Welsh utilize complexity theory...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43974-9 (Routledge)

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Cross-National Research Methodology and Practice

Edited by Linda Hantrais, Steen Mangen

Cross-National Research Methodology and Practice offers practical guidance for relative newcomers to cross-national research by analysing and evaluating the research process by focusing strongly on...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-49459-5 (Routledge)

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Understanding Weber

By Sam Whimster

Understanding Weber provides an accessible and comprehensive explanation of the central issues of Weber's work. Using the most recent scholarship and editions of Weber's writings,...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-37076-9 (Routledge)

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Social Movements

Critical Concepts in Sociology

Edited by Jeff Goodwin, James Jasper

A social movement is a collective, organized, sustained and non-institutional challenge to authorities, power holders, or cultural beliefs and practices. In the modern world, social...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-37807-9 (Routledge)

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Conservatism:Intro Sociol V11

By Karl Mannheim

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43458-4 (Routledge)

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