Critical Approaches in the Health Social Sciences Series – serie
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Critical Medical Anthropology
Häftad, 2018
892 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 …
Excess Baggage
Leveling the Load and Changing the Workplace
Häftad, 2018
670 kr
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Based on groundbreaking research on the working conditions of airport check-in workers in two countries, a previously unstudied category of predominantly women workers, Ellen Rosskam describes a form of work characterized as modern-day Taylorism. An occupation greatly affected by new forms of work …
Political Economy of AIDS
Häftad, 2019
457 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.
Unhealthy Work
Causes, Consequences, Cures
Av Peter Schnall, Marnie Dobson m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
829 kr
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Work, so fundamental to well-being, has its darker and more costly side. Work can adversely affect our health, well beyond the usual counts of injuries that we think of as 'occupational health'. The ways in which work is organized - its pace and intensity, degree of control over the work process, …
Political Economy of AIDS
Inbunden, 1998
1540 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.
Unhealthy Work
Causes, Consequences, Cures
Av Peter Schnall, Marnie Dobson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
3055 kr
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Work, so fundamental to well-being, has its darker and more costly side. Work can adversely affect our health, well beyond the usual counts of injuries that we think of as 'occupational health'. The ways in which work is organized - its pace and intensity, degree of control over the work process, …
Nursing and Globalization in the Americas
A Critical Perspective
Av Karen Lucas Breda, Ray Elling
Häftad, 2009
1039 kr
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Nursing is vital to millions of people worldwide. This book details the ebb and flow of its fascinating history and politics through case studies from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Canada, and the United States. Authors from across the Americas share findings and explore new thinking …
Tortured Science
Health Studies, Ethics and Nuclear Weapons in the United States
Av Dianne Quigley, Amy Lowman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
2578 kr
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The U.S.A. s nuclear weapons program has exposed workers and the public to health hazards since World War II. In the 1980s and 1990s, federal health agencies responded to new revelations about these hazards by pouring millions of dollars into research on the health impacts of radiation. In Tortured …
Tortured Science
Health Studies, Ethics and Nuclear Weapons in the United States
Av Dianne Quigley, Amy Lowman m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
1801 kr
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The U.S.A. s nuclear weapons program has exposed workers and the public to health hazards since World War II. In the 1980s and 1990s, federal health agencies responded to new revelations about these hazards by pouring millions of dollars into research on the health impacts of radiation. In Tortured …
Critical Medical Anthropology
Inbunden, 1995
1438 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 …
Excess Baggage
Leveling the Load and Changing the Workplace
Inbunden, 2007
1706 kr
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Based on groundbreaking research on the working conditions of airport check-in workers in two countries, a previously unstudied category of predominantly women workers, Ellen Rosskam describes a form of work characterized as modern-day Taylorism. An occupation greatly affected by new forms of work …
Nursing and Globalization in the Americas
A Critical Perspective
Av Karen Lucas Breda, Ray Elling
Inbunden, 2009
1706 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Nursing is vital to millions of people worldwide. This book details the ebb and flow of its fascinating history and politics through case studies from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Canada, and the United States. Authors from across the Americas share findings and explore new thinking …
