The evolution of the human species has always been closely tied to the relationship between biology and culture, and the
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Menopause is a biological reality for all women in their forties and fifties. Yet the way we think about the cessation o
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In Biocultural Creatures Samantha Frost brings feminist and political theory together with findings in the life sciences
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There are not many areas that are more rooted in both the biological and social-cultural aspects of humankind than diet
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Khat, marijuana, peyote—are these dangerous drugs or vilified plants with rich cultural and medical values? In this book
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This collection of essays provides an international comparative and developmental orientation to the sociology of sport,
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Few activities bring together physicality, emotions, politics, money, and morality as dramatically as sport. In Brazil’s
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The neuroscientist Jay Schulkin argues that biology and culture do more than coexist when we play sports—they blend toge
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