Addresses the issues that are of concern in community nursing and acts as a text to support specialist education for community nurses. Based on the framework of the UKCC 1994 Standards Report, this book focuses on practice, leadership and management strategies and developments in community nursing. It is useful for both students and practitioners.

Designed specifically for combined language and social science courses, this text provides a concise survey, in English, of the politics, economics and society of modern France. It contains approximately 60 texts in French to illustrate themes in the book.

Presents a collection of essays on various aspects of the new discipline of Latin American cultural studies. Essays in this work are grouped in five sections focusing on: the theory of Latin American cultural studies; the icons of culture; culture as a commodity; culture as a site of resistance; and everyday cultural practices.

Interest in theories of religion has never been greater. This book discusses seventeen contemporary theories of religion.