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  • BORDERLINE WELFARE
    ANDREW COOPER / JULIAN LOUSADA
    Which 'forms of feeling' are facilitated and which discouraged within the cultures and structures of modern state welfare? This book illuminates the social and psychic dynamics of these new public cultures of welfare, locating them in relation to our understanding of borderline states of mind in individuals, organizations and society. Drawing upon their idea of a psychoanalytic...

    $1,060.00

  • CONJUNCTIONS
    ANDREW COOPER
    Conjunctions engages separately and connectively with therapeutic social work practice, psychoanalytically informed research methods and philosophy, as well as contemporary human service organisational cultures and predicaments, and the societal dynamics affecting social work and psychoanalysis. The chapters are gathered into several thematic sections: Practice, Organisations, ...

    $1,000.00

  • WILLIAM BLAKE AND THE PRODUCTIONS OF TIME
    ANDREW M. COOPER
    Challenging the idea that a writer’s work reflects his experiences in time and place, Andrew M. Cooper locates the action of William Blake’s major illuminated books in the ahistorical present, an impersonal spirit realm beyond the three-dimensional self. Blake, Cooper shows, was a formalist who exploited eighteenth-century scientific and philosophical research on vision, sense,...

    $1,140.00

  • INNOVATION IN GLOBAL HEALTH GOVERNANCE
    ANDREW F. COOPER
    Analyzing twenty-first century innovations in global health governance, this volume addresses questions of pandemics, essential medicines and disease eradication through detailed case studies of critical and rapidly spreading infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS and SARS and 'lifestyle' illnesses such as tobacco-related illnesses, all of which are at the centre of the current g...

    $1,480.00

  • GOVERNING GLOBAL HEALTH
    ANDREW COOPER
    Recently global health issues have leapt to the forefront of the international agenda and are now an everyday concern around the world. The war for global health is clearly being lost on many fronts and the massive body count is mounting fast. Re-emerging diseases such as polio and tuberculosis, long thought to be on the verge of elimination, are now coupled with the devastatio...

    $1,480.00

  • MOVING HEALTH SOVEREIGNTY IN AFRICA
    ANDREW F. COOPER / HANY BESADA
    Today’s era of intense globalization has unleashed dynamic movements of people, pathogens, and pests that overwhelm the static territorial jurisdictions on which the governance provided by sovereign states and their formal intergovernmental institutions is based. This world of movement calls for new ideas and institutions to govern people’s health, above all in Africa, where th...

    $1,480.00

  • AFRICA'S HEALTH CHALLENGES
    ANDREW F. COOPER / HANY BESADA
    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'. The collected set of specialized contributions in this volume examines how national and regional policy innovation can address the competing conception of sovereignty in dea...

    $1,460.00

  • CELEBRITY DIPLOMACY
    ANDREW F. COOPER / LOUISE FRECHETTE
    Time magazine named Bono and Bill and Melinda Gates their "Persons of the Year." The United Nations tapped Angelina Jolie as a goodwill ambassador. Bob Geldof organized the Live8 concert to push the G8 leaders' summit on AIDS and debt relief. What has come to be called "celebrity diplomacy" attracts wide media attention, significant money, and top official access around the wor...

    $1,360.00

  • CHANGING GAY MALE IDENTITIES
    ANDREW COOPER
    As the world changes, so sexual identities are changing. In a context of globalisation, mass communication and technological advances, individuals find themselves able to make lifestyle choices in new and different ways. In this increasingly confusing world, sociologists have argued that identities are in flux, and that traditional patterns of identity and intimacy are being di...

    $1,100.00

  • THE GROUP OF TWENTY (G20)
    ANDREW F. COOPER / RAMESH THAKUR
    This work offers a concise examination of the purpose, function and practice of the Group of Twenty (G20) summit. Providing a comprehensive historical account of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors process, the text then moves on to outline the conditions, events and debates that led to the formation of the permanent, expanded leaders’ level forum. The historic...

    $1,100.00