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  • RISK
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    RISK
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    We are living in a world in which the existence of risk is constantly debated, misinformation and disinformation are rife and spread quickly and easily through online media, and where governments and institutions continue to avoid taking decisive action even when there is general agreement that a serious threat exists. Understanding how people, social groups and social organiza...

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  • COVID SOCIETIES
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    COVID SOCIETIES
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    COVID Societies presents a compelling and accessible overview of key sociocultural theories that can help us make sense of the diverse, dynamic and complex elements of the COVID crisis. These include discussions of the political economy perspective; biopolitics; risk society and cultures; gender and queer theory; and more-than-human theory. The book provides insights into every...

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  • CREATIVE APPROACHES TO HEALTH EDUCATION
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    CREATIVE APPROACHES TO HEALTH EDUCATION
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    This book shows how creative methods, drawing on innovative arts-based and design-based approaches, can be employed in health education contexts. It takes a very broad view of ‘health education’, considering it as applying not only in school settings but across the lifespan, and as including physical education and sexuality education as well as public health campaigns, health a...

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  • THE COVID-19 CRISIS
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    THE COVID-19 CRISIS
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    Since its emergence in early 2020, the COVID-19 crisis has affected every part of the world. Well beyond its health effects, the pandemic has wrought major changes in people’s everyday lives as they confront restrictions imposed by physical distancing and consequences such as loss of work, working or learning from home and reduced contact with family and friends. This edited co...

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  • THE TOURISM, HOSPITALITY AND EVENTS STUDENT′S GUIDE TO STUDY AND EMPLOYABILITY
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    THE TOURISM, HOSPITALITY AND EVENTS STUDENT′S GUIDE TO STUDY AND EMPLOYABILITY
    SALLY EVERETT / NICOLA CADE / ABIGAIL HUNT / DEBORAH LOCK / KATIE LUPTON / STEVE MCDONALD
    This essential companion will guide you on your journey throughout your studies in tourism, hospitality and events management, from starting your university or college programme, to developing the essential skills needed for successful study and employment, to ensuring you perform well in assessments, through to applying for and securing a graduate level job and entering the wo...

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  • DIGITAL FOOD CULTURES
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    DIGITAL FOOD CULTURES
    DEBORAH LUPTON AND ZEENA FELDMAN
    This book explores the interrelations between food, technology and knowledge-sharing practices in producing digital food cultures. Digital Food Cultures adopts an innovative approach to examine representations and practices related to food across a variety of digital media: blogs and vlogs (video blogs), Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, technology developers’ promotional media, on...

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  • FAT
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    FAT
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    In contemporary western societies, the fat body has become a focus of stigmatizing discourses and practices aimed at disciplining, regulating and containing it. Despite the fact that in many western countries fat bodies outnumber those that are thin, fat people are still socially marginalized, and treated with derision and even repulsion and disgust. Medical and public health e...

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  • DIGITISED HEALTH, MEDICINE AND RISK
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    DIGITISED HEALTH, MEDICINE AND RISK
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    A prevailing excitement can be discerned in the medical and public health literature and popular media concerning the apparent ‘disruptive’ or ‘revolutionary’ potential of digital health technologies. Most of the wider social implications are often ignored or glossed over in such accounts. Critical approaches from within the social sciences that take a more measured perspective...

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  • DIGITAL HEALTH
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    DIGITAL HEALTH
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    The rise of digital health technologies is, for some, a panacea to many of the medical and public health challenges we face today. This is the first book to articulate a critical response to the techno-utopian and entrepreneurial vision of the digital health phenomenon. Deborah Lupton, internationally renowned for her scholarship on the sociocultural and political aspects of me...

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  • THE DIGITAL ACADEMIC
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    THE DIGITAL ACADEMIC
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    Academic work, like many other professional occupations, has increasingly become digitised. This book brings together leading scholars who examine the impacts, possibilities, politics and drawbacks of working in the contemporary university, using digital technologies. Contributors take a critical perspective in identifying the implications of digitisation for the future of high...

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  • DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY
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    DIGITAL SOCIOLOGY
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    We now live in a digital society. New digital technologies have had a profound influence on everyday life, social relations, government, commerce, the economy and the production and dissemination of knowledge. People’s movements in space, their purchasing habits and their online communication with others are now monitored in detail by digital technologies. We are increasingly b...

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  • MORAL THREATS AND DANGEROUS DESIRES
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    MORAL THREATS AND DANGEROUS DESIRES
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    Since 1981, AIDS has had an enormous impact upon the popular imagination. Few other diseases this century have been greeted with quite the same fear, loathing, and prejudice against those who develop it. The mass media, and in particular, the news media, have played a vital part in "making sense" of AIDS. This volume takes an interdisciplinary perspective, combining cultural st...

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  • THE EMOTIONAL SELF
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    THE EMOTIONAL SELF
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    `This addition to a growing number of texts which approach emotions and emotionality from a social constructionist perspective is well written, scholarly, accessible and interesting.... There is both breadth and depth to this work.′ - Feminism and Psychology This broad-ranging and accessible book brings together social and cultural theory with original empirical research into t...

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  • THE NEW PUBLIC HEALTH
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    THE NEW PUBLIC HEALTH
    ALAN PETERSEN / DEBORAH LUPTON
    Petersen and Lupton focus critically on the new public health, assessing its implications for the concepts of self, embodiment and citizenship. They argue that the new public health is used as a source of moral regulation and for distinguishing between self and other. They also explore the implications of modernist belief in the power of science and the ability of experts to so...

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  • MEDICINE AS CULTURE
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    MEDICINE AS CULTURE
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    Lupton′s newest edition of Medicine as Culture is more relevant than ever. Trudy Rudge, Professor of Nursing, University of Sydney A welcome update of a text that has become a mainstay of the medical sociologist′s library. Alan Radley, Emeritus Professor of Social Psychology, Loughborough University Medicine as Culture introduces students to a broad range of cross-disciplinary ...

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  • RISK AND EVERYDAY LIFE
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    RISK AND EVERYDAY LIFE
    JOHN TULLOCH / DEBORAH LUPTON
    Risk and Everyday Life examines how people respond to, experience and think about risk as part of their everyday lives. Bringing together original empirical research and sociocultural theory, the authors examine how people define risk and what risks they see as affecting them, for example in relation to immigration, employment and family life. They emphasise the need to take ac...

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  • FOOD, THE BODY AND THE SELF
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    FOOD, THE BODY AND THE SELF
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    In this wide-ranging and thought-provoking analysis of the sociocultural and personal meanings of food and eating, Deborah Lupton explores the relationship between food and embodiment, the emotions and subjectivity. She includes discussion of the intertwining of food, meaning and culture in the context of childhood and the family, as well as: the gendered social construction of...

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  • THE IMPERATIVE OF HEALTH
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    THE IMPERATIVE OF HEALTH
    DEBORAH LUPTON
    In this reappraisal of public health and health promotion in contemporary societies, Deborah Lupton explores public health and health promotion using contemporary sociocultural and political theory, particularly that building on Foucault′s writings on subjectivity, embodiment and power relations. The author examines the implications of the new social theories for the study of h...

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