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  • Medical Anthropology and the World System

    Critical Perspectives

    de Hans A. Baer, Merrill Singer, Ida Susser ...
    Now in its third edition, this textbook serves to frame understandings of health, health-related behavior, and health care in light of social and health inequality as well as structural violence. It also examines how the exercise of power in the health arena and in society overall impacts human health and well-being.Medical Anthropology and the World System: Critical Perspectives, Third Edition ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Building the Critical Anthropology of Climate Change

    Towards a Socio-Ecological Revolution

    de Hans A. Baer, Merrill Singer ...
    Series series Routledge Environmental Anthropology
    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 cultural interpretive perspectives. Guided by these, the authors take a firm stance on the types of ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • African American Religion

    Varieties of Protest and Accommodation

    de Hans A. Baer, Merrill Singer ...
    Now in an updated second edition, African American Religion remains an invaluable overview of the great diversity of religious groups within the modern African American community. This plethora of forms reflects a tension that has characterized African American religion since its beginnings—a tension between accommodation to and protest against white society’s domination.Viewing African American ... Leer más

    $14.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Climate Change and Capitalism in Australia

    An Eco-Socialist Vision for the Future

    de Hans A. Baer ...
    Recognizing that climate politics has been an increasingly contentious and heated topic in Australia over the past two decades, this book examines Australian capitalism as a driver of climate change and the nexus between the corporations and Coalition and Australian Labor parties.As a highly developed country, Australia is punching above its weight in terms of contributing to greenhouse gas ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • Motor Vehicles, the Environment, and the Human Condition

    Driving to Extinction

    de Hans A. Baer ...
    Series series Environment and Society
    The world now has more than a billion motor vehicles, and this number continues to increase as developing countries imitate developed societies in their adoption of the culture of automobility. This book explores the political ecology of motor vehicles in an era of growing social disparities and environmental crises, the latter of which are most manifest in anthropogenic climate change to which ... Leer más

    $33.19 USD

  • Airplanes, the Environment, and the Human Condition

    de Hans A. Baer ...
    The number of airplane flights worldwide continues to grow and is one of the many drivers of climate change. This book examines the aviation industry from an anthropological perspective, focusing on the sector’s environmental impact and the challenges facing attempts to shift to more sustainable solutions. Hans Baer outlines how airplanes have become a key component of modern cultural and social ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Unhealthy Health Policy

    A Critical Anthropological Examination

    de Cesar E. Abadia-Barrero, Francisco Armada, Hans A. Baer, Katherine Elaine Bliss, Philippe Bourgois, David Buchanan, Claudia Chaufan, Robbie E. Davis-Floyd, Alice Desclaux, Paul Farmer, Didier Fassin, Sarah Horton, Kristen M. Jacklin, Salmaan Keshavjee, Kaveh Khoshnoo, Cathy Hodge McCoid, Carles Muntaner, Joan E. Paluzzi, James Pfeiffer, Imrana Qadeer, Susan Shaw, Tom Stopka, Wei Teng, Graham A. Tobin, Fouzieyha Towghi, Nalini Visvanathan, William Wagner, Howard Waitzkin, Wayne Warry, Linda M. Whiteford, Cathleen Willging ...
    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 health and well being of the poor, ethnic minorities, women, and other subordinate groups. The volume ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Democratic Eco-Socialism as a Real Utopia

    Transitioning to an Alternative World System

    de Hans A. Baer ...
    As global economic and population growth continues to skyrocket, increasingly strained resources have made one thing clear: the desperate need for an alternative to capitalism. In Democratic Eco-Socialism as a Real Utopia, Hans Baer outlines the urgent need to reevaluate historical definitions of socialism, commit to social equality and justice, and prioritize environmental sustainability. ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Introducing Health Anthropology

    A Discipline in Action

    de Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer, Debbi Long, Alex Pavlotski ...
    With a new title that reflects the broad scope and primary concerns of the field, Introducing Health Anthropology: A Discipline in Action, Fourth Edition, provides students with a first look at the dynamic discipline of medical and health anthropology.The narrative is guided by four unifying themes. First, health anthropologists are heavily involved in the process of helping to better understand ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD

  • Toward an Integrative Medicine

    Merging Alternative Therapies with Biomedicine

    de Hans A. Baer ...
    This book chronicles the transformation of the holistic health movement over the past three decades, as it increasingly influences the delivery of health care in America. In it, he describes the battle for legitimacy by alternative therapeutic practitioners, and the biomedical profession's increasing interest in the possibilities of a complementary and integrative medical system. Baer examines a ... Leer más

    $44.99 USD

  • Healing by Hand

    Manual Medicine and Bonesetting in Global Perspective

    de Marc Weill, Simon Leyson, Isaac K. Nyamongo, Eric Levi Jacobson, Robert Anderson, Norman Klein, Servando Z. Hinojosa, John W. O'Malley, SJ, Jennifer Minor0, H Vincent Black1, Hans A. Baer2, Ian Coulter3, Susan Walkley4, Carol H. Browner5 ...
    Anthropologists have routinely overlooked the practice of body therapists, one of the primary providers of 'traditional' medicine. Healing by Hand presents the first cross-cultural primer on manual medicine studies. As a particular modality of healing, manual medicine has reached a high level of popularity and importance as its practitioners investigate the body's important capacities for self ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Digital Horror Fiction Anthology

    25 Horror Fiction Short Stories, #1

    de Digital Fiction, Gregory L. Norris, Bruce Memblatt, Samuel Marzioli, David M. Hoenig, Aaron Gudmunson, James Dorr, Geoff Brown, Adrian Ludens, Jay Caselberg, Larry Hinkle, Adrian Cole, Tracie McBride, Geoff Gander, Sarah Hans, Jason A. Wyckoff, Jenner Michaud, Bruce Lockhart 2nd & Suzie Lockhart, C.M. Saunders, Rie Sheridan Rose, H.L. Fullerton, Bill Zaget, Michelle Mellon, Don Webb, Rue Karney, Renee Miller ...
    Series Libro 1 - 25 Horror Fiction Short Stories
    DIGITAL HORROR FICTION ANTHOLOGY25 Horror Fiction Short Stories2:51, Behind the Caterpillar — Gregory L. NorrisA Dream for Sugar — Bruce MemblattA Pocket of Madness — Samuel MarzioliAces and Kings — David M. HoenigThe Animals — Aaron GudmunsonThe Borrowed Man — James DorrHis Own Personal Golgotha — Geoff BrownBuilding Condemned (Seeking Asylum) — Adrian LudensCompartmental — Jay CaselbergDemocrac. ... Leer más

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