Published December, 2013
By Angus H. Ferguson and Professor Sheila A M McLean
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This volume places the key precedents in the development of the law governing medical confidentiality back into their socio-historical context. By re-examining important precedents, the work brings fresh insight to oft-cited cases thus providing an introduction to key issues and the background to current debates.

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Published December, 2013
By Charles Lawson and Jay Sanderson
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With increasingly intricate relations between international and domestic law, as well as practices and conventions, intellectual property and food interact in many different ways. This volume is a timely consideration and assessment of some of the more contentious and complex issues found in this relationship.

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Published November, 2013
By Andrew F. Cooper, John J. Kirton, Franklyn Lisk, Hany Besada, Professor Andrew F Cooper, Professor John J Kirton, Professor Miranda A. Schreurs and Mr. Konrad Von Moltke
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This volume addresses the ideational and policy-oriented challenges of Africa's health governance due to voluntary and involuntary cross-border migration of people and diseases in a growing 'mobile Africa'.

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Published November, 2013
By Gustavo Subero
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This book analyses the way that HIV/AIDS is often narrativised and represented in contemporary world cultures, as well as the different strategies of remembrance deployed by different (sub)cultural groups affected by the illness. Through a close study of a variety of cultural texts; including cinema, literature, theatre.

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Published October, 2013
By Catherine Phillips
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Saving More Than Seeds advances understandings of seed-people relations, with particular focus on seed saving. The practice of reusing and exchanging seeds provides a foundation for food production and allows humans and seed to adapt together in dynamic socionatural conditions.

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Published October, 2013
By Mike Raco
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Across the world the prevailing narrative has become one of Good Governance, devolution, liberation, and freedom of expression. In policy fields as diverse as development planning, healthcare, and public transport a neo-pluralist rhetoric has emerged based on the principles of 'co-production' and partnership working.

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Published October, 2013
By Helen Chatterjee, Guy Noble and Helen J. Chatterjee
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The social responsibilities of museums is an emerging topic in the sector. Access, education and heritage studies form part of a wider social intervention to meet the needs of the community locally and nationally, in a holistic and inclusive way. This book looks at a future where the health and well-being of communities is enhanced by the development of museum services.

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Published October, 2013
By Helen King, Professor Ole Peter Grell and Dr Andrew Cunningham
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By far the most influential work on the history of the body, across a wide range of academic disciplines, remains that of Thomas Laqueur. This book puts on trial the one-sex/two-sex model of Laqueur's Making Sex.

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Published September, 2013
By Tia DeNora, Mr Gary Ansdell and Professor Tia DeNora
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Taking a cue from Erving Goffman's classic work, Asylums, Tia DeNora develops a novel interdisciplinary framework for music, health and wellbeing. Adopting a holistic, interactionist focus, Music Asylums reconnects states of wellness and wellbeing to encounters with others and - critically - to opportunities for aesthetic experience.

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Published September, 2013
By Paul O'Connor and Tom Reader
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