LIBROS DEL AUTOR: merrill singer

9 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: merrill singer

  • Introducing Health Anthropology
    Debbi Long / Hans A. Baer / Merrill Singer
    A biosocial approach to understanding health in all of its dimensions across societies and through time ...
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    74,72 €

  • Building the Critical Anthropology of Climate Change
    Hans A. Baer / Merrill Singer
    This book applies a critical perspective to anthropogenic climate change and the global socio-ecological crisis. It will be of interest to researchers and students studying environmental anthropology, climate change, human geography, sociology, and political science. ...
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    74,38 €

  • The Political Economy of AIDS
    Merrill Singer
    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. ...
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    51,62 €

  • Anthropology of Infectious Disease
    Merrill Singer
    This book synthesizes the flourishing field of anthropology of infectious disease in a critical, biocultural framework. Leading medical anthropologist Merrill Singer holistically unites the behaviors of microorganisms and the activities of complex social systems, showing how we exist with pathogenic agents of disease in a complex process of co-evolution. He also connects human ...
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    82,37 €

  • Climate Change and Social Inequality
    Merrill Singer
    This book considers human social life in an environmental context, and examines the fateful global intersection of ongoing climate change and widening social inequality. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of climate change and climate science, environmental anthropology, medical ecology and the anthropology of global health. ...
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    77,28 €

  • Critical Medical Anthropology
    Hans Baer / Merrill Singer
    Provides an introduction and overview to the critical perspective as it has evolved in medical anthropology. ...
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    102,21 €

  • The Anthropology of Climate Change
    Hans A. Baer / Merrill Singer
    In addressing the urgent questions raised by climate change, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the anthropology of climate change, guided by a critical political ecological framework. It examines the emergence and slow maturation of the anthropology of climate change, reviews the historic foundations for this work in the archaeology of climate change, and presents ...
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    77,22 €

  • Social Justice and Medical Practice
    Merrill Singer / Rebecca Allen
    Social Justice and Medical Practice examines the practice of social medicine through extensive life history interviews with a physician practicing the approach in marginalized communities. It presents a case example of social medicine in action, demonstrating how such a practice can be successfully pursued within the context of the existing structure of twenty-first century med...
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    74,62 €

  • Medical Anthropology and the World System
    Hans Baer / Ida Susser / Merrill Singer
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    58,85 €