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Hormones, Biomedicine and Feminism
Since the early twentieth century, hormones have commonly been understood as 'messengers of sex'. They are seen as essential to the development and fu...
The Sociology of Early Sexual Development
Combines feminist and social theories on the body, biology and sex to examine the sociological and cultural issues surrounding puberty....
Langauge and Discrimination provides a unique and authoritative study of the linguistic dimension of racial discrimination. Based upon extensive work ...
This book looks at the role of cultural studies and intercultural communication in language learning. The book argues that learners who have an opport...
Making Sense of Health Biosensing
As individuals increasingly seek ways of accessing, understanding and sharing data about their own bodies, this book offers a critique of the popular ...
Making Bushfire Babies
Exploring the impact of climate change and the pandemic on people’s decisions to form families and their experience of having children, this book ma...
Discourse in Intercultural Encounters
This is a detailed study of understanding in a second language, related to the actual lives of minority workers. The focus is on everyday interactions...
An Ethnography of Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis
Are new reproductive and genetic technologies racing ahead of a society that is unable to establish limits to their use? Have the "new genetics" outpa...
Promotion Interviews, Language and Ethnicity
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Job Interviews, Language and Ethnicity
The RCGP Insider's Guide to the CSA for the MRCGP gives candidates a unique understanding of the CSA (clinical skills assessment) component of the MRC...
New Actors, New Responsibilities
This book focuses on home as a site of care, with new technologies and for elderly population. It pulls together findings from research in the social ...
This book examines the role of language and interaction in constructing the job interview and how this role produces disadvantage in the linguisticall...
Linguistic and Cultural Factors in the Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners Examination
And how It's Played
Tips for interviewers and job candidates in using and interpreting body language....
Staff Development Needs in a Multicultural Society
Uncovering Men’s Participation in Low-Income Family Life
Anna Tarrant’s revealing research explores the dynamics of men’s caring responsibilities in low-income families’ lives. The book draws on pionee...
Perspectives on a Canadian Artist
This heartfelt biography chronicles the life of a valuable Canadian artist. Roberts set up his easel in all seasons to capture everything from the gra...
Issues Arising from a Survey of CNAA Business Studies Degree Courses : Report of a CNAA Development Fund Project at Ealing College of Higher Education
This title provides readers with an up-to-date broad understanding of the distinctive pedagogic, social, and political contexts of teaching English to...
In teaching, effective practice depends on reflective practice. This brief guide illustrates some ways in which ESOL teachers can reflect on their tea...
Making Sense of Health Bio-sensing
This book critiques the popular claim that 'more information' equates to 'better health' and explores the potential challenges related to people's cha...