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  • Poverty, Community and Health

    Co-operation and the Good Society

    by V. Cattell ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    If we are becoming increasingly disconnected from our local communities, are there implications for health, well being and happiness, particularly for people on low incomes? This book looks at the interplay between poor people, poor communities and poor health, with a particular focus on social networks as key linkages. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • A Hope in the Unseen

    An American Odyssey from the Inner City to the Ivy League

    by Ron Suskind ...
    The inspiring, true coming-of-age story of a ferociously determined young man who, armed only with his intellect and his willpower, fights his way out of despair.In 1993, Cedric Jennings was a bright and ferociously determined honor student at Ballou, a high school in one of Washington D.C.’s most dangerous neighborhoods, where the dropout rate was well into double digits and just 80 students out ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • On the Run

    Fugitive Life in an American City

    by Alice Goffman ...
    Series series Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries
    "A remarkable chronicle . . . related with honesty and compassion," this ethnography reveals "the impact of probation and parole practices on one community" ( Publisher Weekly).The War on Drugs has done almost nothing to prevent drugs from being sold or used, but it has created a little-known surveillance state in America's most disadvantaged neighborhoods.Alice Goffman spent six years living in ... Read more

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  • How to Kill a City

    Gentrification, Inequality, and the Fight for the Neighborhood

    by PE Moskowitz ...
    “An exacting look at gentrification” (New York Times Book Review)—and the lives devastated in the processThe term gentrification has become a buzzword to describe the changes in urban neighborhoods across the country, but we don’t realize just how threatening it is. It means more than the arrival of trendy shops, much-maligned hipsters, and expensive lattes. The very future of American cities as ... Read more

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  • Secrets of Getting Pregnant Fast

    by V.T. ...
    Are you having trouble to conceive? Difficulties in getting pregnant? Don't worry, many couples in the world are having similar issues, and there are ways to fix it. This ebook compiles tons of tips from couples who have difficulties in conceiving, but managed to overcome the problem and now living happily with their babies! Learn what these couples do, and implement the steps. Who knows, you can ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Mobilizing the Community for Better Health

    What the Rest of America Can Learn from Northern Manhattan

    Edited by Allan Formicola, Lourdes Hernandez-Cordero ...
    From 1999 to 2009, The Northern Manhattan Community Voices Collaborative put Columbia University and its Medical Center in touch with surrounding community organizations and churches to facilitate access to primary care, nutritional improvement, and smoking cessation, and to broker innovative ways to access healthcare and other social services. This unlikely partnership and the relationships it ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Smack

    Heroin and the American City

    by Eric C. Schneider ...
    Series series Politics and Culture in Modern America
    Why do the vast majority of heroin users live in cities? In his provocative history of heroin in the United States, Eric C. Schneider explains what is distinctively urban about this undisputed king of underworld drugs.During the twentieth century, New York City was the nation's heroin capital—over half of all known addicts lived there, and underworld bosses like Vito Genovese, Nicky Barnes, and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Determinants of Health Status in India

    by Keya Sengupta ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The book comprehensively discusses the various determinants shaping the health sector in India. Based on intensive research, it quantitatively identifies the determinants of health status in India within a macroeconomic framework, taking both the demand and the supply side into consideration. The book also discusses the various economic tools of analysis for understanding the challenges facing the ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • When I Have Alzheimer’S

    A Quick and Simple Guide for My Caretakers

    by Caryn Gale ...
    When I Have Alzheimers is written from the personal experiences of providing care for an Alzheimers patient, the authors mother. It includes everything the author wishes she had been told when her mother was diagnosed from The Simplistics of the Disease to When Death Is Approaching. The authors original reason for writing When I Have Alzheimers was to give simple groundwork for her husbands family ... Read more

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  • The Making of a Physician

    by Sheldon Cohen M.D. FACP ...
    Are you contemplating a career in the medical field; an M.D., D.O., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant? If so, let a former practicing physician guide you through his own career from incubation through fruition, through the good and the bad. Let him describe for you forty years of primary care medical practice through a period of breath-taking advance and change as medical care transitions ... Read more

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  • Purchase for Profit

    Public-Private Partnerships and Canada's Public Health Care System

    by Heather Whiteside ...
    Series series Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy
    Since the start of the twenty-first century, Canadian provinces have increasingly begun turning to the private sector to finance and construct large-scale infrastructure projects. From a critical public policy perspective, the danger of these public-private partnerships (P3s) is that they are more than just new ways to deliver public infrastructure. They are neoliberal projects that privatize and ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Marginalization in Urban China

    Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by F. Wu, C. Webster ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book covers social inequalities in Chinese cities and provides comparative perspectives on inequality and social polarization, neoliberalization and the poor, the change of property rights, rural to urban migration and migrants' enclaves, deprivation and residential segregation, state social security and reemployment training programs. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD