1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910784079403321

Titolo

The New great transformation? : change and continuity in East-Central Europe / / edited by Christopher G.A. Bryant and Edmund Mokrzycki

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1994

ISBN

1-134-87251-8

0-203-30505-1

1-134-87252-6

1-280-32167-9

0-203-42174-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BryantChristopher G. A

MokrzyckiEdmund

Disciplina

306/.0947

Soggetti

Post-communism - Europe, Eastern

Europe, Eastern Social conditions 1989-

Europe, Eastern Economic conditions 1989-

Europe, Eastern Politics and government 1989-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction: theorizing the changes in East-Central Europe; After the patronage state: a model in search of class interests; In pursuit of the democratic interest: the institutionalization of parties and interests in Eastern Europe; Economic utopianism and sociological realism: strategies for transformation in East-Central Europe; Values and the welfare state in Czechoslovakia; Revolution and restoration: on the origins of right-wing radical ideology in Hungary; The power structure in Hungary after the political transition

Privatization in East-Central Europe: similarities and contrasts in its applicationThe great transformation and privatization: three years of Polish experience; The great deformation: Polanyi, Poland and the terrors of planned spontaneity; Is there an alternative to market utopianism? A comment on Glasman; Index



Sommario/riassunto

This timely book provides an essential guide to the social, political and economic upheavals in post-communist Europe

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910955452603321

Autore

Giordano Simona, Dr.

Titolo

Exercise and eating disorders : an ethical and legal analysis / / Simona Giordano

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, NY, : Routledge, 2010

ISBN

1-134-02425-8

1-134-02426-6

1-282-59572-5

9786612595721

0-203-88554-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (239 p.)

Collana

Ethics and Sport

Disciplina

616.85/260642

Soggetti

Eating disorders

Exercise

Exercise addiction

Eating disorders - Treatment - Moral and ethical aspects

Athletic trainers - Professional ethics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword: A practical tool and a critical mirror; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Eating disorders: Symptoms and facts; 2 The effects of abnormal eating; 3 Biological and clinical explanations of eating disorders; 4 Eating disorders, exercise and addiction; 5 Media and eating disorders; 6 Exercise and eating disorders; 7 People with eating disorders in the gym; 8 Law and professional guidelines; Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q): Sample 1; Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q): Sample 2

Appendix: Standards of care and ethical codes9 Ethical issues; 10 Recommendations and conclusions; Notes; Index



Sommario/riassunto

Eating disorders (EDs) have become a social epidemic in the developed world. This book addresses the close links between EDs and exercise, helping us to understand why people with EDs often exercise to excessive and potentially harmful levels. This is also the first book to examine this issue from an ethical and legal perspective, identifying the rights and responsibilities of people with EDs, their families and the fitness professionals and clinicians that work with them.The book offers an accessible account of EDs and closely examines the concept of addiction. Drawing on a wide ran