Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: paul higgs

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  • CULTURES OF AGEING
    CHRIS GILLEARD / PAUL HIGGS
    For undergraduate courses in sociology and psychology which examine ageing adulthood. This book focuses on the dramatic changes to the nature of post-retirement life experienced by people at the end of the twentieth century. It examines age and ageing in terms of the key preoccupations of contemporary sociology - citizenship, the body and the self. The book provides a platform ...

    $1,760.00

  • DEVELOPING CHANGE LEADERS
    PAUL AITKEN / MALCOLM HIGGS
    Implementing change is a major business challenge. Is your leadership up to the task? With change initiatives failing so frequently despite many books on the market addressing separately the topics of leadership and change management, Developing Change Leaders tackles in one concise volume the all-important question of how to develop effective change leaders who make a differen...

    $1,320.00

  • MEDICAL SOCIOLOGY AND OLD AGE
    PAUL HIGGS / IAN REES JONES
    The nature of health in later life has conventionally been studied from two perspectives. Medical sociologists have focused on the failing body, chronic illness, infirmity and mortality, while social gerontologists on the other hand have focused on the epidemiology of old age and health and social policy. By examining these perspectives, Higgs and Jones show how both standpoint...

    $1,200.00

  • MODERNITY, MEDICINE AND HEALTH
    PAUL HIGGS
    This book establishes the voice of medical sociology in key debates in the social sciences. Concerning modernity, postmodernity, structuralism and poststructuralism issues covered include:* disease and medicine in postmodern times* gender, health and the feminist debate on the postmodern* ageing, the lifecourse and the sociology of health and ageing* medicine and complementary ...

    $1,380.00