Nicholas Freudenberg, DrPH, MPH, is Distinguished Professor of Public Health at the City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy, Director of the CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute, and Founder of Corporations and Health Watch, a website that monitors the impact of corporations on health. Dr. Freudenberg is the author or co-author of five other books and more than 100 scientific articles. His work has been supported by the National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Open Society Institute.

an important contribution

• Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgments Part I. Introduction 1. The Changing Face of U.S. and Global Capitalism Part II. The Pillars of Health 2. Food: Ultraprocessed Products Become the Global Diet 3. Education: Private Capital Goes to School 4. Health Care: the Medical Care Industry's War on Cancer 5. Consequences of the Growth of Low-Wage and Precarious Work 6. Transportation: Uber and Autonomous Vehicles vs. Mass Transit7. Social Connections: Extracting Profit from Human Relations Part III. Conclusion 8. Transitions from 21st-century Capitalism 9. From Now to Next: To Build a Movement for Another World References

Nicholas Freudenberg, DrPH, MPH, is Distinguished Professor of Public Health at the City University of New York Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy, Director of the CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute, and Founder of Corporations and Health Watch, a website that monitors the impact of corporations on health. Dr. Freudenberg is the author or co-author of five other books and more than 100 scientific articles. His work has been supported by the National Institutes of Health, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Open Society Institute.

an important contribution

• Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgments Part I. Introduction 1. The Changing Face of U.S. and Global Capitalism Part II. The Pillars of Health 2. Food: Ultraprocessed Products Become the Global Diet 3. Education: Private Capital Goes to School 4. Health Care: the Medical Care Industry's War on Cancer 5. Consequences of the Growth of Low-Wage and Precarious Work 6. Transportation: Uber and Autonomous Vehicles vs. Mass Transit7. Social Connections: Extracting Profit from Human Relations Part III. Conclusion 8. Transitions from 21st-century Capitalism 9. From Now to Next: To Build a Movement for Another World References