Ara Wilson: 2 books

The Intimate Economies of Bangkok

Tomboys, Tycoons, and Avon Ladies in the Global City

by Ara Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2004

Bangkok has been at the frontier of capitalism's drive into the global south for three decades. Rapid development has profoundly altered public and private life in Thailand. In her provocative study of contemporary commerce in Bangkok, Ara Wilson captures the intimate effects of the global economy...

Handbook of Embodied Cognition and Sport Psychology

by Lawrence A. Shapiro, Shannon Spaulding, Daniel D. Hutto
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018

The first systematic collaboration between cognitive scientists and sports psychologists considers the mind–body relationship from the perspective of athletic skill and sports practice. This landmark work is the first systematic collaboration between cognitive scientists and sports psychologists...