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An international discussion about nursing theory, research and practice The book will provide numerous theoretical tools to address issues related to nursing studies and will contribute to helping nursing reach its full critical potential.

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This comprehensive collection offers a unique look at nursing practice, theory, research and nursing history from various critical theoretical perspectives. It aims to initiate an international discussion among scholars from diverse countries, particularly Germany and Anglo-American countries, coming from distinctive schools of thought, e.g. German Critical theory and Post-structural approaches, and influenced by their respective histories of sciences. This book analyzes and criticizes nursing theory, nursing research and practice along several dimensions: Nursing Ethics, Subjectivity, Body and Flesh (Leib), Technology, Power, History, and Education.

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Mit einem Vorwort von Amélie Perron

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Holmes, Dave
Prof Dave Holmes, RN, PhD, teaches and researches in Forensic Nursing in the School of Nursing at the University of Ottawa.

Hülsken-Giesler, Manfred
Prof. Dr. Manfred Hülsken-Giesler hat den Lehrstuhl für ¯Gemeindenahe Pflege® an der Philosophisch-Theologischen Hochschule Vallendar inne.

Kreutzer, Susanne
Dr. Susanne Kreutzer lehrt Ethik, Wissenschaftstheorie und Geschichte der Pflege am Fachbereich Pflege und Gesundheit der Fachhochschule Münster und ist Adjunct Professor an der University of Ottawa, School of Nursing, Kanada.

Remmers, Hartmut
Prof. Dr. Hartmut Remmers ist seit 2002 Professor für Pflegewissenschaft an der Universität Osnabrück.

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