Urban transformations and public health in the emergent city

Urban transformations and public health in the emergent cityThis book is a collection of essays exploring different aspects of health and wellbeing in cities today. With contributions on Brazil, China, South Africa and the United Kingdom, the volume covers a range of fields including mental health, migration, mobility, sanitation, gendered violence and structural racism from a multidisciplinary perspective.

Ultimately

An analysis of the International Labour Organization's ground-breaking global Treaty on eliminating violence and harassment in the world of work and the ten-year campaign that led to its enactment from three authors who each played a key role in the campaign and the negotiation of the Convention

It puts the often trenchantly anti-suburban rhetoric of Australian fiction in dialogue with its evocative and imaginative rendering of suburban place and time

the endless 'talking heads' of television and the ever-changing array of film stars' faces have reduced the face to a banal image

Essays from top film scholars demonstrate the centrality of desire to film narrative and explores multiple models of love within Europe's frontiers

or distributing materials deemed a violation of public morality

role-playing

analyse and reflect on theoretical notions and practical applications of theatre for and with the incarcerated

Winner of the TaPRA prize for Editing 2017

Neither use nor ornament is a book about personal productivity

An in-depth examination of one of the defining issues that separates capitalism from socialism – the system of ownership

“Science Advice and Global Environmental Governance” examines expert committees advising multilateral environmental agreements on ozone layer depletion