Honorary editor: René Dirven The series Applications of Cognitive Linguistics (ACL) welcomes book proposals from any domain where the theoretical insights developed in Cognitive Linguistics (CL) have
Expressing location is one of the most common linguistic tasks that we perform in our daily lives. This book provides the first comprehensive analysis into how speakers of English and French use gestu
Drawing on insights from work in medical history and sociology, this book analyzes changing meanings of personalized medicine over time, from the rise of biomedicine in the twentieth century, to the e
Mindfulness has become a popular tool to help people manage anxiety and stress and to increase focus and productivity in the busy modern world. Smiling Mind provides personal insight from the perspe
Along with adult colouring, mindfulness is one of the most popular ways for people to find time to relax, breathe, and let go of anxiety. Smiling Mind provides personal insight into the practice of mi
Along with adult colouring, mindfulness is one of the most popular ways for people to find time to relax, breathe, and let go of anxiety. Smiling Mind provides personal insight into the practice of mi
Along with adult colouring, mindfulness is one of the most popular ways for people to find time to relax, breathe, and let go of anxiety. Smiling Mind provides personal insight into the practice of mi
Genetic Databases offers a timely analysis of the underlying tensions, contradictions and limitations of the current regulatory frameworks for, and policy debates about, genetic databases. Drawing on
The staircase dates back to the very beginning of architectural history. Virtually every significant building from the ziggurats of ancient Mesopotamia to the present day, has not only contained one o
