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  • Building the Worlds That Kill Us

    Disease, Death, and Inequality in American History

    by David Rosner, Gerald Markowitz ...
    Winner, 2025 Columbia University Press Distinguished Book AwardAcross American history, the question of whose lives are long and healthy and whose lives are short and sick has always been shaped by the social and economic order. From the dispossession of Indigenous people and the horrors of slavery to infectious diseases spreading in overcrowded tenements and the vast environmental contamination ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • New Directions For, and Panaceas Arising From, Communication Accommodation Theory

    Edited by Howard Giles, David M. Markowitz, David E. Clementson ...
    Series Book 26 - Language as Social Action
    Communication accommodation theory (CAT) explains and predicts when, how, and why different people engage in conversational adjustments with others (or not), as well as recipients’ responses to them. CAT has been studied with many methods across numerous languages, cultures, groups, disciplines, and contexts as well as with non-human species. This, besides journal special issues, is the third book ... Read more

    $52.99 CAD

  • Miscommunication in Healthcare

    Solving a Wicked Problem

    by Howard Giles, David M. Markowitz, Bernadette M. Watson ...
    Series Book 27 - Language as Social Action
    This book investigates the miscommunication that occurs within diverse healthcare settings. It includes doctor-patient consultations, multi-disciplinary teams, and intercultural encounters; it also examines adverse patient events. It explores real life situations where communication failed either patients, health professionals, or both. The author applies a specific social psychological ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Children, Race, and Power

    Kenneth and Mamie Clark's Northside Center

    by Gerald Markowitz, David Rosner ...
    A portrait of two important black social scientists and a broader history of race relations, this important work captures the vitality and chaos of post-war politics in New York, recasting the story of the civil rights movement. ... Read more

    $100.30 CAD

  • Deceit and Denial

    The Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution

    by Gerald Markowitz, David Rosner ...
    Series series California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public
    Deceit and Denial details the attempts by the chemical and lead industries to deceive Americans about the dangers that their deadly products present to workers, the public, and consumers. Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner pursued evidence steadily and relentlessly, interviewed the important players, investigated untapped sources, and uncovered a bruising story of cynical and cruel disregard for ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Lead Wars

    The Politics of Science and the Fate of America's Children

    by Gerald Markowitz, David Rosner ...
    Series Book 24 - California/Milbank Books on Health and the Public
    In this incisive examination of lead poisoning during the past half century, Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner focus on one of the most contentious and bitter battles in the history of public health. Lead Wars details how the nature of the epidemic has changed and highlights the dilemmas public health agencies face today in terms of prevention strategies and chronic illness linked to low levels of ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Asset Allocation

    From Theory to Practice and Beyond

    by William Kinlaw, Mark P. Kritzman, David Turkington ...
    Discover a masterful exploration of the fallacies and challenges of asset allocationIn Asset Allocation: From Theory to Practice and Beyond—the newly and substantially revised Second Edition of A Practitioner’s Guide to Asset Allocation—accomplished finance professionals William Kinlaw, Mark P. Kritzman, and David Turkington deliver a robust and insightful exploration of the core tenets of asset ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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    "Epic and engrossing." —The New York Times Book ReviewFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author and pioneering journalist, an expansive look at how history has been shaped by humanity’s appetite for food, farmland, and the money behind it all—and how a better future is within reach.The story of humankind is usually told as one of technological innovation and economic influence—of arrowheads ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Theoretical Perspectives for Direct Social Work Practice

    A Generalist-Eclectic Approach

    Edited by J. Christopher Hall, PhD, LCSW, Peter Lehmann, PhD, LCSW, Kristin W. Mapson, PhD, MSW ...
    This bestselling text introduces students and practitioners to a wide range of theories for direct social work practice, offering a generalist-eclectic framework that integrates the scientific and artistic elements of practice. Now in its fourth edition, it has been fully updated, reorganized, and expanded with nine new chapters, including coverage of dialectical behavior therapy, eye movement ... Read more

    $138.99 CAD

  • An Introduction to Community and Primary Health Care

    Edited by Diana Guzys, Rhonda Brown, Elizabeth Halcomb, Dean Whitehead ...
    Community and primary health care nursing is a rapidly growing field. Founded on the social model of health, the primary health care approach explores how social, environmental, economic and political factors affect the health of the individual and communities, and the role of nurses and other health care practitioners in facilitating an equitable and collaborative health care process. An ... Read more

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  • Nations Apart

    How Clashing Regional Cultures Shattered America

    by Colin Woodard ...
    **"A world-class intellectual. . . . [Colin Woodard’s] research can help Americans rediscover their common identity in spite of all the attempts to divide them." —Garry Kasparov"A powerful paradigm for understanding the defining hot button issues of contemporary America and the action we can take to bridge our cultural divisions and save the republic." —The Next Big Idea Club“A lucid exercise in ... Read more

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  • Clinical and Professional Reasoning in Occupational Therapy

    by Barbara Schell, John Schell ...
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