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This exciting new book is the updated and revised second edition of an extremely popular and well-received textbook. Written by Martin Eastw…

Traditionally, nutrition textbooks have divided human nutrition into basic science, public health and clinical nutrition, however in this ex…

Infections must be thought as one of the most important, if not the most important, risk factors for cancer development in humans. Approxima…

As a result of the expansion in the area of pharmaceutical medicine there is an ever-increasing need for educational resources. The Dictiona…

Studies of thermodynamics often fail to demonstrate how the mathematical intricacies of the subject relate to practical laboratory applicati…

Health and Health Care 2010, Second Edition, offers well-researched coverage of health insurance, managed care, health care providers, the h…

The text is state-of-the-art in its analysis of health disparities from both domestic and international perspectives. Minority Populations a…

This anthology offers a fresh approach to the philosophical aspects of photography. The essays, written by contemporary philosophers in a th…

In this lively and accessible book, Matt Matravers considers the role of responsibility in politics, morality and the law. In recent years, …

Politics was once regarded as an activity which could give human societies control over their fate. However, there is now a deep pessimism a…

Structured analytically, the book introduces the reader to all the facets of citizenship.

A new emphasis on diversity and difference is displacing older myths of nation or community. A new attention to gender, race, language or re…

In this book, Amitai Etzioni, public intellectual and leading proponent of communitarian values, defends the view that no society can flouri…

At a time when so many cracks have emerged within the imagined community of ‘the West', this important new book, by one of the leading socia…

Following the collapse of communism and the decline of Marxism, some commentators have claimed that we have reached the 'end of history' and…

The idea of finding a 'third way' in politics has been widely discussed over recent months – not only in the UK, but in the US, Continental …

This book is a highly original and provocative contribution to democratic theory. Zolo argues that the increasing complexity of modern socie…

The terms 'global' and 'civil society' have both become part of the contemporary political lexicon. In this important new book, Mary Kaldor …

At the 2005 UN World Summit, world leaders endorsed the international principle of Responsibility to Protect (R2P), acknowledging that they …

Since the end of the Cold War, activists and scholars alike have celebrated the phenomenal growth of transnational social movements across t…