Pandemics, epidemics and food borne diseases are a major global challenge. Focusing on the food and farming sector, and mobilising social theory as well as empirical enquiry, Pathological Lives investigates current approaches to biosecurity and ask how pathological lives can be successfully 'regulated' without making life more dangerous as a result.
Uses empirical and social theoretical resources developed in the course of a 40-month research project entitled 'Biosecurity borderlands'
Focuses on the food and farming sector, where the generation and...
Pandemics, epidemics and food borne diseases are a major global challenge. Focusing on the food and farming sector, and mobilising social theory as we...
Smoking Geographies provides a research-led assessment of the impact of geographical factors on smoking. The contributors uncover how geography can show us not only why people smoke but also broader issues of tobacco control, providing deeper clarity on how smoking and tobacco is 'governed'.
The text centres on one of the most important public health issues worldwide, and a major determinant of preventable mortality and morbidity in developed and developing countries
Records the outcomes of a long-term research collaboration that brings a geographical lens to...
Smoking Geographies provides a research-led assessment of the impact of geographical factors on smoking. The contributors uncover how geogra...