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8 produkter
Volatile Places
A Sociology of Communities and Environmental Controversies
Av Valerie J. Gunter, Steve Kroll-Smith
Häftad, 2007
1529 kr
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Volatile Places: A Sociology of Communities and Environmental Controversies is a thoughtful guide to the spirited public controversies that inevitably occur when environments and human communities collide. The movie " An Inconvenient Truth" based on the environmental activism of Al Gore and the …
Bodies in Protest
Environmental Illness and the Struggle Over Medical Knowledge
Av Steve Kroll-Smith, H. Hugh Floyd
Inbunden, 1997
1258 kr
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Gulf War Syndrome: Is It a Real Disease? asks a recent headline in the New York Times. This question—are certain diseases real?—lies at the heart of a simmering controversy in the United States, a debate that has raged, in different contexts, for centuries. In the early nineteenth century, the air …
Illness and the Environment
A Reader in Contested Medicine
Av Steve Kroll-Smith, Philip M. Brown m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1258 kr
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In myriad ways, humans have gradually tailored their world to meet immediate material needs. In so doing, we have, in the minds of many, systematically altered a formerly hospitable environment into one more ambiguous in its effect on the human organism. Just as environments have adapted in …
Illness and the Environment
A Reader in Contested Medicine
Av Steve Kroll-Smith, Philip Brown m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
439 kr
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In myriad ways, humans have gradually tailored their world to meet immediate material needs. In so doing, we have, in the minds of many, systematically altered a formerly hospitable environment into one more ambiguous in its effect on the human organism. Just as environments have adapted in …
Bodies in Protest
Environmental Illness and the Struggle Over Medical Knowledge
Av Steve Kroll-Smith, H. Hugh Floyd
Häftad, 2000
396 kr
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Gulf War Syndrome: Is It a Real Disease? asks a recent headline in the New York Times. This question—are certain diseases real?—lies at the heart of a simmering controversy in the United States, a debate that has raged, in different contexts, for centuries. In the early nineteenth century, the air …
Left to Chance
Hurricane Katrina and the Story of Two New Orleans Neighborhoods
Av Steve Kroll-Smith, Vern Baxter m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
274 kr
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How do survivors recover from the worst urban flood in American history, a disaster that destroyed nearly the entire physical landscape of a city, as well as the mental and emotional maps that people use to navigate their everyday lives? This question has haunted the survivors of Hurricane Katrina …
Recovering Inequality
Hurricane Katrina, the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, and the Aftermath of Disaster
Inbunden, 2018
1000 kr
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A lethal mix of natural disaster, dangerously flawed construction, and reckless human actions devastated San Francisco in 1906 and New Orleans in 2005. Eighty percent of the built environments of both cities were destroyed in the catastrophes, and the poor, the elderly, and the medically infirm …
Recovering Inequality
Hurricane Katrina, the San Francisco Earthquake of 1906, and the Aftermath of Disaster
Häftad, 2018
311 kr
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A lethal mix of natural disaster, dangerously flawed construction, and reckless human actions devastated San Francisco in 1906 and New Orleans in 2005. Eighty percent of the built environments of both cities were destroyed in the catastrophes, and the poor, the elderly, and the medically infirm …
