Des Fitzgerald is lecturer in sociology at Cardiff University. He is co-author of Rethinking Interdisciplinarity across the Social Sciences and Neurosciences (Palgrave Macmillan, 2015), and co-author of articles in journals including The Sociological Review, Palgrave Communications, British Journal of Sociology, Theory, Culture & Society, Social Studies of Science, Consciousness and Cognition, and Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, and author of articles in journals Bio Societies and Subjectivity.
8 Ebooks by Des Fitzgerald
Des Fitzgerald: Tracing Autism
In Tracing Autism, Des Fitzgerald offers an up-close account of the search for a neurological explanation of autism. As autism has gained cultural prominence with more diagnoses and more controversy, …
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€37.99
Maurizio Meloni & John Cromby: The Palgrave Handbook of Biology and Society
This comprehensive handbook synthesizes the often-fractured relationship between the study of biology and the study of society. Bringing together a compelling array of interdisciplinary contribut …
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€149.79
F. Callard & D. Fitzgerald: Rethinking Interdisciplinarity across the Social Sciences and Neurosciences
This book offers a provocative account of interdisciplinary research across the neurosciences, social sciences and humanities. Rooting itself in the authors’ own experiences, the book establishes a …
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Adam Hedgecoe: Trust in the system
Based on extensive observations, interviews, and archival research, this book provides an in-depth insight into one of the most crucial forms of regulation around medical research: Research Ethics …
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€129.99
Nikolas Rose & Des Fitzgerald: The Urban Brain
Bridging the social and life sciences to unlock the mystery of how cities shape mental health and illness Most of the world’s people now live in cities and millions have moved from the countryside to …
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€31.99
Adam Hedgecoe: Trust in the System
Every month, groups of people from all over the United Kingdom decide what kind of research should be carried out on patients within the NHS. These groups – Research Ethics Committees (RECs) – made …
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€24.95
Joy Y. Zhang & Saheli Datta Burton: The elephant and the dragon in contemporary life sciences
This book provides a powerful diagnosis of why the global governance of science struggles in the face of emerging powers. Through unpacking critical events in China and India over the past twenty …
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€139.99
Des Fitzgerald: City of Today is a Dying Thing
'Lively, irreverent and insightful.' Lauren Elkin'Like Jon Ronson on town planners … Endlessly funny, seriously smart.' John Grindrod Cities are bad for us: polluted, noisy and …
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€16.32
