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"We're all individuals": postmodernity and alternative health practices in Northern England (2003)
Thesis
McClean, S. D. (2003). "We're all individuals": postmodernity and alternative health practices in Northern England. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4212390

This thesis explores the use and practice of crystal and spiritual healing - therapies located on the fringe of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) - and what these 'represent' in the context of a profound socio-cultural transformation, cha... Read More about "We're all individuals": postmodernity and alternative health practices in Northern England.

Retiring to paradise? : reassessing liminality through leisure migration to Spain (2002)
Thesis
Oliver, C. J. (2002). Retiring to paradise? : reassessing liminality through leisure migration to Spain. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4210217

Over the last forty years, we have witnessed the birth of a new phenomenon in the Western world, that of 'the dream retirement. ' This study examines a group of (mainly) Northern European older people who move to Spain in search of the culmination of... Read More about Retiring to paradise? : reassessing liminality through leisure migration to Spain.