{"title":"Meredith Jones","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeredith Jones\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful works that delve into the realms of education and creative inspiration. Her writing often explores the intersection of nature, art, and learning, inviting readers to see the world through a lens of curiosity and appreciation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith titles like \u003cem\u003eBeautyscapes\u003c\/em\u003e, Jones crafts thoughtful narratives that enrich both personal understanding and academic study. Her books serve as valuable resources for those seeking to expand their knowledge while enjoying a reflective, evocative reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"beautyscapes-by-david-bell-9781526155818","title":"Beautyscapes","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeautyscapes\u003c\/i\u003e explores the global phenomenon of international medical travel, focusing on patient-consumers seeking cosmetic surgery outside their home country and on those who enable them to access treatment abroad, including surgeons and facilitators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt documents the journeys of those who travel for treatment abroad, as well as the nature and power relations of the International Medical Travel (IMT) industry. Empirically rich and theoretically sophisticated, \u003ci\u003eBeautyscapes\u003c\/i\u003e draws on key themes of interest to students and researchers interested in globalisation and mobility to explain the nature and growing popularity of cosmetic surgery tourism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRichly illustrated with ethnographic material and with the voices of those directly involved in cosmetic surgery tourism, \u003ci\u003eBeautyscapes\u003c\/i\u003e explores cosmetic surgery journeys from Australia and China to East Asia, and from the UK to Europe and North Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerhaps most importantly, this book is a good read. The characters are bright and affecting. Contradictions are brought to the fore and left unresolved, leaving the reader space to draw their own interpretations. It speaks particularly to the interests of scholars and students from sociology, Science and Technology Studies (STS), critical geography and anthropology, but will be useful to anyone who is curious about examining how global networks of practice form and hold together.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003eSociology of Health \u0026amp; Illness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47595781259500,"sku":"9781526155818","price":124.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/ee77ff5bcee063123d564d57aa586799.jpg?v=1777934107"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/meredith-jones.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}