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  • African American Religion

    Varieties of Protest and Accommodation

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    $16.79 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Introducing Health Anthropology

    A Discipline in Action

    par 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 ... En savoir plus

    $56.99 CAD

  • Building the Critical Anthropology of Climate Change

    Towards a Socio-Ecological Revolution

    par Hans A. Baer, Merrill Singer ...
    Collections 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 ... En savoir plus

    $81.99 CAD

  • The Anthropology of Human and Planetary Health

    An Ecosyndemic Approach

    par Merrill Singer ...
    Collections series Social Sciences (R0)
    This text introduces undergraduate and graduate students in health or environment-related classes to the mounting crisis of syndemics through the lens of planetary health. The concept of syndemics, developed by the author and now in wide use across multiple health-related disciplines, focuses attention on the adverse synergistic interaction of two or more diseases or other health conditions ... En savoir plus

    $96.09 CAD

  • Anthropology of Infectious Disease

    par 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 diseases to larger ... En savoir plus

    $85.99 CAD

  • A Companion to Medical Anthropology

    par Merrill Singer, Pamela I. Erickson, César E. Abadía-Barrero ...
    Collections series Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
    The fully revised new edition of the defining reference work in the field of medical anthropologyA Companion to Medical Anthropology, Second Edition provides the most complete account of the key issues and debates in this dynamic, rapidly growing field. Bringing together contributions by leading international authorities in medical anthropology, this comprehensive reference work presents critical ... En savoir plus

    $212.99 CAD

  • Ecosystem Crises Interactions

    Human Health and the Changing Environment

    par Merrill Singer ...
    Explores the human impacts on environment that lead to serious ecological crises, an innovative resource for students, professionals, and researchers alikeEcosystem Crises Interaction: Human Health and the Changing Environment provides a timely and innovative framework for understanding how negative human activity impacts the environment, and how seemingly disparate factors connect to, and magnify ... En savoir plus

    $147.99 CAD

  • Stigma Syndemics

    New Directions in Biosocial Health

    par Bayla Ostrach, Shir Lerman Ginzburg, Jesse T. Young, Kate van Dooren, Sarah Raskin, Veronique A.S. Griffith, Courtney L. Everson, Pamela I. Erickson, Fernanda Claudio0, Megan A. Carney1, Elaine M. Bennett2, Roula AbiSamra3, Nick Lennox4, Merrill Singer6 ...
    Central to this volume, and critical to its unique creative significance and contribution, is the conceptual unification of syndemics and stigma. Syndemics theory is increasingly recognized in social science and medicine as a crucial framework for examining and addressing pathways of interaction between biological and social aspects of chronic and acute suffering in populations. While much ... En savoir plus

    $136.99 CAD

  • Foundations of Biosocial Health

    Stigma and Illness Interactions

    par Bayla Ostrach, Nicholas Emard, Theodore Gideonse, Seung Yong Han, Ruthanne Marcus, Gerald McKinley, Mary A. Ott, Elizabeth J. Pfeiffer, Alexandra Brewis, Sarah Trainer0, Kara Wools-Kaloustian1, Amber Wutich2, Shir Lerman Ginzburg4, Harrison M.K. Maithya5, Merrill Singer7 ...
    The chapters in Foundations of Biosocial Health: Stigma and Illness Interactions, drawn primarily from medical anthropology, highlight the diverse ways in which various stigmatized health conditions interact with social inequalities and stigma to form syndemics. The authors delineate multiple examples of stigma-driven syndemics to demonstrate both the nature of disease interactions and how stigma ... En savoir plus

    $136.99 CAD

  • Critical Medical Anthropology

    par Merrill Singer, Hans Baer ...
    Collections series Critical Approaches in the Health Social Sciences Series
    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 political and economy forces, including the exercise of power, in shaping health, disease, illness ... En savoir plus

    $111.99 CAD

  • Social Justice and Medical Practice

    Life History of a Physician of Social Medicine

    par Merrill Singer, Rebecca Allen ...
    Collections series Advances in Critical Medical Anthropology
    How do we understand and respond to the pressing health problems of modern society? Conventional practice focuses on the assessment and clinical treatment of immediate health issues presented by individual patients. In contrast, social medicine advocates an equal focus on the assessment and social treatment of underlying social conditions, such as environmental factors, structural violence, and ... En savoir plus

    $81.06 CAD

  • The Anthropology of Climate Change

    An Integrated Critical Perspective

    par Hans A. Baer, Merrill Singer ...
    Collections series Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research
    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 three alternative ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD