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COVID-19 Syndemics and the Global South
A World Divided
Av Inayat Ali, Merrill Singer m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
728 kr
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This book focuses on syndemics in the Global South and uses COVID‑19 as a window to understand clusters of disparities and disease comorbidities. The pandemic has exposed and multiplied structural inequalities and certain subpopulations were more exposed to COVID‑19 as well as experienced greater …
Critical Medical Anthropology
Häftad, 2018
897 kr
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The purpose of this book is to provide an introduction and overview to the critical perspective as it has evolved in medical anthropology over the last ten years. Standing as an opposition approach to conventional medical anthropology, critical medical anthropology has emphasized the importance of …
Political Economy of AIDS
Häftad, 2019
459 kr
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Features a collection of seven research-based articles on AIDS. This work seeks to cut through popular misunderstanding and conventional ideas about the spread and impact of AIDS by employing a political economic perspective in the analysis of the epidemic in diverse settings.
Introduction to Syndemics
A Critical Systems Approach to Public and Community Health
Häftad, 2009
1017 kr
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This book explains the growing field of syndemic theory and research, a framework for the analysis and prevention of disease interactions that addresses underlying social and environmental causes. This perspective complements single-issue prevention strategies, which can be effective for discrete …
Introduction to Syndemics
A Critical Systems Approach to Public and Community Health
E-bok, 2009
1174 kr
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This book explains the growing field of syndemic theory and research, a framework for the analysis and prevention of disease interactions that addresses underlying social and environmental causes. This perspective complements single-issue prevention strategies, which can be effective for discrete …
Introduction to Syndemics
A Critical Systems Approach to Public and Community Health
E-bok, 2009
1174 kr
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This book explains the growing field of syndemic theory and research, a framework for the analysis and prevention of disease interactions that addresses underlying social and environmental causes. This perspective complements single-issue prevention strategies, which can be effective for discrete …
When Communities Assess their AIDS Epidemics
Results of Rapid Assessment of HIV/AIDS in Eleven U.S. Cities
Av Benjamin P. Bowser, Ernest Quimby m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1607 kr
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When Communities Assess their AIDS Epidemics is a detailed ethnographic description of the AIDS epidemic in ten U.S. cities and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Employing a rapid ethnographic assessment methodology, cities from the Atlantic to the Pacific have implemented Project RARE (Rapid Assessment, …
When Communities Assess their AIDS Epidemics
Results of Rapid Assessment of HIV/AIDS in Eleven U.S. Cities
Av Benjamin P. Bowser, Ernest Quimby m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
714 kr
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When Communities Assess their AIDS Epidemics is a detailed ethnographic description of the AIDS epidemic in ten U.S. cities and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Employing a rapid ethnographic assessment methodology, cities from the Atlantic to the Pacific have implemented Project RARE (Rapid Assessment, …
Unhealthy Health Policy
A Critical Anthropological Examination
Av Arachu Castro, Merrill Singer
Häftad, 2004
810 kr
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This new collection turns a critical anthropological eye on the nature of health policy internationally. The authors reveal that in light of prevailing social inequalities, health policies may intend to protect public health, but in fact they often represent significant structural threats to the …
Killer Commodities
Public Health and the Corporate Production of Harm
Av Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer
Inbunden, 2008
1759 kr
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Killer Commodities enters the increasingly heated debate regarding consumer culture with a critical examination of the relationship between corporate production of goods for profit and for public health. This collection analyzes the nature and public health impact of a wide range of dangerous …
Killer Commodities
Public Health and the Corporate Production of Harm
Av Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer
Häftad, 2008
810 kr
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Killer Commodities enters the increasingly heated debate regarding consumer culture with a critical examination of the relationship between corporate production of goods for profit and for public health. This collection analyzes the nature and public health impact of a wide range of dangerous …
War Machine and Global Health
Av Merrill Singer, G. Derrick Hodge
Inbunden, 2010
1708 kr
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In the contemporary world, war rivals infectious disease as a global cause of morbidity and mortality. Since the end of World War II, there have been at least 160 wars around the world with as many as 25 million (and probably many more) people killed, most of them civilians. Directly or indirectly, …
Killer Commodities
Public Health and the Corporate Production of Harm
Av Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer
E-bok, 2008
883 kr
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Killer Commodities enters the increasingly heated debate regarding consumer culture with a critical examination of the relationship between corporate production of goods for profit and for public health. This collection analyzes the nature and public health impact of a wide range of dangerous …
Unhealthy Health Policy
A Critical Anthropological Examination
Av Arachu Castro, Merrill Singer
E-bok, 2004
892 kr
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This new collection turns a critical anthropological eye on the nature of health policy internationally. The authors reveal that in light of prevailing social inequalities, health policies may intend to protect public health, but in fact they often represent significant structural threats to the …
War Machine and Global Health
Av Merrill Singer, G. Derrick Hodge
E-bok, 2010
1926 kr
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In the contemporary world, war rivals infectious disease as a global cause of morbidity and mortality. Since the end of World War II, there have been at least 160 wars around the world with as many as 25 million (and probably many more) people killed, most of them civilians. Directly or indirectly, …
New Drugs on the Street
Changing Inner City Patterns of Illicit Consumption
Häftad, 2006
984 kr
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Learn the public health implications of shifting drug-related risks among the inner city poorInner city drug use behavior shifts and changes, leaving past drug treatment programs, drug prevention efforts, health care provisions for drug users, and social service practice unprepared to effectively …
Comprehending Drug Use
Ethnographic Research at the Social Margins
Av J. Bryan Page, Merrill Singer
Häftad, 2010
414 kr
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Comprehending Drug Use, the first full-length critical overview of the use of ethnographic methods in drug research, synthesizes more than one hundred years of study on the human encounter with psychotropic drugs. J. Bryan Page and Merrill Singer create a comprehensive examination of the whole …
Political Economy of AIDS
Inbunden, 1998
1550 kr
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Features a collection of seven research-based articles on AIDS. This work seeks to cut through popular misunderstanding and conventional ideas about the spread and impact of AIDS by employing a political economic perspective in the analysis of the epidemic in diverse settings.
COVID-19 Syndemics and the Global South
A World Divided
Av Inayat Ali, Merrill Singer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2591 kr
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This book focuses on syndemics in the Global South and uses COVID‑19 as a window to understand clusters of disparities and disease comorbidities. The pandemic has exposed and multiplied structural inequalities and certain subpopulations were more exposed to COVID‑19 as well as experienced greater …
Building the Critical Anthropology of Climate Change
Towards a Socio-Ecological Revolution
Av Hans A. Baer, Merrill Singer
Häftad, 2024
634 kr
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This book applies a critical perspective to anthropogenic climate change and the global socio-ecological crisis.The book focuses on the critical anthropology of climate change by opening up a dialogue with the two main contending perspectives in the field, namely the cultural ecological and the …
Building the Critical Anthropology of Climate Change
Towards a Socio-Ecological Revolution
Av Hans A. Baer, Merrill Singer
Inbunden, 2024
2516 kr
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This book applies a critical perspective to anthropogenic climate change and the global socio-ecological crisis.The book focuses on the critical anthropology of climate change by opening up a dialogue with the two main contending perspectives in the field, namely the cultural ecological and the …
COVID-19 Syndemics and the Global South
A World Divided
Av Nicola Bulled, Merrill Singer m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
838 kr
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This book focuses on syndemics in the Global South and uses COVID‑19 as a window to understand clusters of disparities and disease comorbidities. The pandemic has exposed and multiplied structural inequalities and certain subpopulations were more exposed to COVID‑19 as well as experienced greater …
COVID-19 Syndemics and the Global South
A World Divided
Av Nicola Bulled, Merrill Singer m. fl.
E-bok, 2024
838 kr
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This book focuses on syndemics in the Global South and uses COVID‑19 as a window to understand clusters of disparities and disease comorbidities. The pandemic has exposed and multiplied structural inequalities and certain subpopulations were more exposed to COVID‑19 as well as experienced greater …
Building the Critical Anthropology of Climate Change
Towards a Socio-Ecological Revolution
Av Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer
E-bok, 2024
729 kr
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This book applies a critical perspective to anthropogenic climate change and the global socio-ecological crisis. The book focuses on the critical anthropology of climate change by opening up a dialogue with the two main contending perspectives in the field, namely the cultural ecological and the …
Building the Critical Anthropology of Climate Change
Towards a Socio-Ecological Revolution
Av Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer
E-bok, 2024
745 kr
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This book applies a critical perspective to anthropogenic climate change and the global socio-ecological crisis. The book focuses on the critical anthropology of climate change by opening up a dialogue with the two main contending perspectives in the field, namely the cultural ecological and the …
Companion to the Anthropology of Environmental Health
E-bok, 2016
2416 kr
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A Companion to the Anthropology of Environmental Health presents a collection of readings that utilize a medical anthropological approach to explore the interface of humans and the environment in the shaping of health and illness around the world. Features the latest ethnographic research from …
Companion to the Anthropology of Environmental Health
Av Merrill Singer, Merrill Singer
Inbunden, 2016
2432 kr
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A Companion to the Anthropology of Environmental Health presents a collection of readings that utilize a medical anthropological approach to explore the interface of humans and the environment in the shaping of health and illness around the world. Features the latest ethnographic research from …
Companion to the Anthropology of Environmental Health
E-bok, 2016
2364 kr
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A Companion to the Anthropology of Environmental Health presents a collection of readings that utilize a medical anthropological approach to explore the interface of humans and the environment in the shaping of health and illness around the world. Features the latest ethnographic research from …
Companion to Medical Anthropology
Av Merrill Singer, Pamela I. Erickson
Häftad, 2015
553 kr
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A Companion to Medical Anthropology examines the current issues, controversies, and state of the field in medical anthropology today. Provides an expert view of the major topics and themes to concern the discipline since its founding in the 1960sWritten by leading international scholars in medical …
