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15 produkter
Building the Worlds That Kill Us
Disease, Death, and Inequality in American History
Av David Rosner, Gerald Markowitz
Inbunden, 2024
1245 kr
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Winner, 2025 Columbia University Press Distinguished Book AwardAcross American history, the question of whose lives are long and healthy and whose lives are short and sick has always been shaped by the social and economic order. From the dispossession of Indigenous people and the horrors of slavery …
Building the Worlds That Kill Us
Disease, Death, and Inequality in American History
Av David Rosner, Gerald Markowitz
Häftad, 2024
317 kr
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Winner, 2025 Columbia University Press Distinguished Book AwardAcross American history, the question of whose lives are long and healthy and whose lives are short and sick has always been shaped by the social and economic order. From the dispossession of Indigenous people and the horrors of slavery …
Dying for Work
Workers' Safety and Health in Twentieth-Century America
Av David Rosner, Gerald Markowitz
Häftad, 1989
327 kr
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This pathbreaking volume explores the history of occupational safety and health in America from the late nineteenth century to the 1950s. Thirteen essays tell a story of the exploitation of workers as measured by shortened lives, high disease rates, and painful injuries. Scholars from a variety of …
Children, Race, and Power
Kenneth and Mamie Clark's Northside Center
Av Gerald Markowitz, David Rosner
Häftad, 1999
829 kr
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A portrait of two important black social scientists and a broader history of race relations, this important work captures the vitality and chaos of post-war politics in New York, recasting the story of the civil rights movement.
Deadly Dust
Silicosis and the On-Going Struggle to Protect Workers' Health
Av David Rosner, Gerald Markowitz
Häftad, 2006
395 kr
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During the Depression, silicosis, an industrial lung disease, emerged as a national social crisis. Experts estimated that hundreds of thousands of workers were at risk of disease, disability, and death by inhaling silica in mines, foundries, and quarries. By the 1950s, however, silicosis was nearly …
Are We Ready?
Public Health since 9/11
Av David Rosner, Gerald Markowitz
Häftad, 2006
456 kr
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A contemporary history of a critical period, "Are We Ready?" analyzes the impact of 9/11, the anthrax attacks that followed, and preparations for a possible smallpox attack on the nation's public health infrastructure. David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz interviewed local, state, and federal …
Deceit and Denial
The Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution
Av Gerald Markowitz, David Rosner
Häftad, 2013
316 kr
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"Deceit and Denial" details the attempts by the chemical and lead industries to deceive Americans about the dangers that their deadly products present to workers, the public, and consumers. Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner pursued evidence steadily and relentlessly, interviewed the important …
Lead Wars
The Politics of Science and the Fate of America's Children
Av Gerald Markowitz, David Rosner
Häftad, 2014
272 kr
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In this incisive examination of lead poisoning during the past half century, Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner focus on one of the most contentious and bitter battles in the history of public health. Lead Wars details how the nature of the epidemic has changed and highlights the dilemmas public …
Are We Ready?
Public Health since 9/11
Av Gerald Markowitz, David Rosner
E-bok, 2006
535 kr
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A contemporary history of a critical period, Are We Ready? analyzes the impact of 9/11, the anthrax attacks that followed, and preparations for a possible smallpox attack on the nation''s public health infrastructure. David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz interviewed local, state, and federal officials …
Lead Wars
The Politics of Science and the Fate of America''s Children
Av David Rosner, Gerald Markowitz
E-bok, 2013
446 kr
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In this incisive examination of lead poisoning during the past half century, Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner focus on one of the most contentious and bitter battles in the history of public health. Lead Wars details how the nature of the epidemic has changed and highlights the dilemmas public …
Deceit and Denial
The Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution
Av David Rosner, Gerald Markowitz
E-bok, 2013
375 kr
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Deceit and Denial details the attempts by the chemical and lead industries to deceive Americans about the dangers that their deadly products present to workers, the public, and consumers. Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner pursued evidence steadily and relentlessly, interviewed the important …
Children, Race, and Power
Kenneth and Mamie Clark''s Northside Center
Av David Rosner, Gerald Markowitz
E-bok, 2013
1011 kr
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A portrait of two important black social scientists and a broader history of race relations, this important work captures the vitality and chaos of post-war politics in New York, recasting the story of the civil rights movement.
Children, Race, and Power
Kenneth and Mamie Clark''s Northside Center
Av David Rosner, Gerald Markowitz
E-bok, 2013
1011 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A portrait of two important black social scientists and a broader history of race relations, this important work captures the vitality and chaos of post-war politics in New York, recasting the story of the civil rights movement.
Children, Race, and Power
Kenneth and Mamie Clark's Northside Center
Av Gerald Markowitz, David Rosner
Inbunden, 2017
3520 kr
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A portrait of two important black social scientists and a broader history of race relations, this important work captures the vitality and chaos of post-war politics in New York, recasting the story of the civil rights movement.
Contested Boundaries of American Public Health
Av James Colgrove, Gerald Markowitz m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
467 kr
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The role of public health services in America is generally considered to be the reduction of illness, suffering, and death. But what exactly does this mean in practice? At different points in history, professionals in the field have addressed housing reform, education about sex and illegal drugs, …
