Why and how has sleep become increasingly politicized in contemporary society? Is a politics of sleep either possible or desirable? What light does sleep shed on the governance of bodies and the management of everyday/night life? These are some of the questions this timely and topical book addresses[...]
Exploring the sociological aspects of sleep and their links to current health debates, this unique text discusses why sleep has been so neglected in sociological literature and examines significant modern issues such as: the 24-hour society sleep and work homelessness dream analysis the medical[...]
This textbook is designed to provide undergraduate students of international relations with valuable and relevant historical context. The book is organised thematically around the key issues in international relations such as war, peace, sovereignty, diplomacy, identity, revolution, political violen[...]