Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard parker

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  • SOCIAL INEQUITIES AND CONTEMPORARY STRUGGLES FOR COLLECTIVE HEALTH IN LATIN AMERICA
    RICHARD PARKER / EMILY E. VASQUEZ / AMAYA G. PEREZBRUMER
    This book explores the legacy of the Latin American Social Medicine and Collective Health (LASM-CH) movements and other key approaches—including human rights activism and popular opposition to neoliberal governance—that have each distinguished the struggle for collective health in Latin America during the twentieth and now into the twnety-first century. At a time when global he...

    $1,160.00

  • WHAT IS PAST IS PROLOGUE
    RICHARD K. FLEISCHMAN / LEE D. PARKER
    This volume, originally published in 1997, reports the findings of extensive archival and contextual research into the surviving accounting and business records of some 200 British Industrial Revolution enterprises. This study presents an overview of cost accounting and cost management practices, whilst investigating these methods in the three dominant industries of the period ...

    $1,160.00

  • CULTURE, HEALTH AND SEXUALITY
    PETER AGGLETON, RICHARD PARKER AND FELICITY THOMAS
    The last twenty years have seen a growth in multi-disciplinary work in the area of sexuality, culture and health. What was once a set of specialist concerns has been steadily mainstreamed. Alongside this, a broader interest has developed in ‘social’ and 'cultural’ factors relating to sexuality and sexual health, from family planning and STI management to gender and intimate par...

    $1,420.00

  • BENEATH THE EQUATOR
    RICHARD PARKER
    Based on long-term field research carried out over more than 15 years, Beneath the Equator examines the changing shape of male homosexuality and the emergence of diverse and vibrant gay communities in urban Brazil. Drawing on detailed ethnographic description of multiple sexual worlds organized around street cruising and impersonal sex, male prostitution, transgender performa...

    $1,280.00

  • SINGLE CASE RESEARCH IN SCHOOLS
    KIMBERLY J. VANNEST / JOHN L. DAVIS / RICHARD I. PARKER
    Single Case Research in Schools addresses and examines the variety of cutting-edge issues in single case research (SCR) in educational settings. Featuring simple and practical techniques for aggregating data for evidence-based practices, the book delves into methods of selecting behaviors of interest and measuring them reliably. The latter part of Single Case Research in School...

    $1,100.00

  • STRUCTURAL APPROACHES IN PUBLIC HEALTH
    MARNI SOMMER AND RICHARD PARKER
    A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2014! That health has many social determinants is well established and a myriad range of structural factors – social, cultural, political, economic, and environmental – are now known to impact on population well-being. Public health practice has started exploring and responding to a range of health-related challenges from a structural paradig...

    $1,380.00

  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH
    RICHARD PARKER
    At the beginning of the twenty-first century, key public health issues and challenges have taken centre stage. They range from arsenic in drinking water to asthma among children and adults; from the re-emergence of cholera, to increasing cancer rates and other chronic diseases; from AIDS to malaria and hepatitis; from the crises faced by displaced or refugee populations to the ...

    $1,660.00

  • SEXUALITY, HEALTH AND HUMAN RIGHTS
    SONIA CORRÊA / ROSALIND PETCHESKY / RICHARD PARKER
    This new work surveys how rapid changes taking place at the start of the twenty-first century in social, cultural, political and economic domains impact on sexuality, health and human rights. The relationships between men, women and children are changing quickly, as are traditional family structures and gender norms. What were once viewed as private matters have become public, ...

    $1,420.00

  • NEW TECHNOLOGY @ WORK
    PAUL BOREHAM / RACHEL PARKER / PAUL THOMPSON / RICHARD HALL
    New computer and communications technologies have acted as the catalyst for a revolution in the way goods are produced and services delivered, leading to profound changes in the way work is organized and the way jobs are designed. This important book examines the nature, setting and impact of new technologies on work, organization and management. Conventional debates about new ...

    $1,600.00

  • CULTURE, SOCIETY AND SEXUALITY
    RICHARD PARKER
    This new and revised edition of Culture, Society and Sexuality brings together and makes accessible a broad and international selection of readings to provide insights into the social, cultural, political and economic dimensions of sexuality and relationships, and emerging discourses around sexual and reproductive rights. Clearly structured and presented, the book makes an extr...

    $1,100.00

  • THE SOCIOLOGY OF INDUSTRY
    RICHARD BROWN / JOHN CHILD / DR S R PARKER
    This book provides an excellent introduction to the sociology of industry. It comprises of three sections, which in turn address: the relation between industry and other sub-systems or institutions in society; the internal structure of industry and the roles people play within that structure; the social actions of individuals and groups within an organisational structure. It is...

    $1,260.00

  • SEXUALITY, POLITICS AND AIDS IN BRAZIL
    HERBET DANIEL / RICHARD PARKER
    Providing a cross-cultural perspective on the social construction of AIDS in Brazil, this book presents research by authors who have a decades experience in AIDS activism and social research. ...

    $960.00

  • LEADING AND MANAGING EXTENDED SCHOOLS
    DAVID MIDDLEWOOD / RICHARD PARKER
    ′This is a stimulating and well-researched book that will interest anyone who cares about how our schools should evolve′ - Matters Arising ′What are schools for? What happens when school walls come tumbling down, and school and community become inextricably linked, offering a range of extended provision to young people and opportunities for lifelong learning to adults? How woul...

    $1,736.99

  • LOVE AND GLOBALIZATION
    MARK B. PADILLA, JENNIFER S. HIRSCH, MIGUEL MUNOZ-LABOY, ROBERT E. SEMBER, AND RICHARD G. PARKER
    Discussions of globalization usually focus on political, economic, and technological transformations, but fail to recognize how we experience these processes in our daily lives, including our most intimate acts and practices. In this volume, anthropologists and sociologists draw on long-term ethnographic research on love, gender, and sexuality in a broad range of regions to dis...

    $357.97

  • CREATING A LEARNING SCHOOL
    DAVID MIDDLEWOOD / RICHARD PARKER / JACKIE BEERE OBE
    ′Improving the quality of learning and teaching is the most important thing that school leaders do. This book contains much that will help the reader in that enterprise. It reflects the fact that much of what we know about effective, high-quality schools is already ′out there′ in schools across the country. The book mines that gold. It is full of good sense, a treasure chest of...

    $1,611.64