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  • Encyclopedia of AIDS

    A Social, Political, Cultural, and Scientific Record of the HIV Epidemic

    Edited by Raymond A. Smith ...
    The Encyclopedia of AIDS covers all major aspects of the first 15 years of the AIDS epidemic, including the breakthroughs in treatment announced at the International AIDS Conference in July 1996. The encyclopedia provides extensive coverage of major topics in eight areas: basic science and epidemiology; transmission and prevention; pathology and treatment; impacted populations; policy and law; ... Read more

    $500.00 USD

  • Importing Democracy

    Ideas from Around the World to Reform and Revitalize American Politics and Government

    Edited by Raymond A. Smith ...
    Series series New Trends and Ideas in American Politics
    This unique work brings together a comparative analysis of American institutions, a tour of the world's political systems, and a manifesto for reform, offering insights on democracy that could revitalize U.S. politics and government.The United States has always taken pride in being a model of democracy. However, presidential systems are more closely associated with dictatorship and single-party ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Global HIV/AIDS Politics, Policy, and Activism

    Persistent Challenges and Emerging Issues [3 volumes]

    Edited by Raymond A. Smith ...
    An international team of specialists in politics, policy, and activism provide an indispensable guide to the persistent challenges and emerging issues posed by the global HIV/AIDS epidemic, now in its fourth decade.The HIV/AIDS epidemic is at a critical turning point. Compelling new findings herald the potential to eventually grind the epidemic to a halt through a combination of expanded treatment ... Read more

    $131.99 USD

  • Extending International Human Rights Protections to Vulnerable Populations

    by Raymond A. Smith ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Human Rights
    This book inductively develops a new typology that identifies and evaluates three principal strategies that have been, and are being, used to extend international human rights protections to new categories of vulnerable populations.The book explicates the evolution and ongoing utility of the three strategies: categorical enlargement, conceptual expansion, and group-conscious universal application. ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The American Anomaly

    U.S. Politics and Government in Comparative Perspective

    by Raymond A. Smith ...
    The American Anomaly systematically analyzes the U.S. political system by way of comparison with other countries, especially other industrialized democracies. It is organized into four sections, respectively covering the constitutional order, governmental institutions, political participation, and public policy. Extended case studies and examples in each chapter draw on all the major regions of ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

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  • Public Health Ethics: Cases Spanning the Globe

    Edited by Drue H. Barrett, Leonard W. Ortmann, Angus Dawson, Carla Saenz, Andreas Reis, Gail Bolan ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This Open Access book highlights the ethical issues and dilemmas that arise in the practice of public health. It is also a tool to support instruction, debate, and dialogue regarding public health ethics. Although the practice of public health has always included consideration of ethical issues, the field of public health ethics as a discipline is a relatively new and emerging area. There are few ... Read more

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  • AIDS Between Science and Politics

    by Peter Piot ...
    Translated by Laurence Garey ...
    Peter Piot, founding executive director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), recounts his experience as a clinician, scientist, and activist fighting the disease from its earliest manifestation to today. The AIDS pandemic was not only catastrophic to the health of millions worldwide but also fractured international relations, global access to new technologies, and public ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Socialising the Biomedical Turn in HIV Prevention

    by Susan Kippax, Niamh Stephenson ...
    Series series Anthem Health and Society Series
    This book concerns HIV prevention. The authors argue that until the world focuses its attention on the social issues carried and revealed by AIDS, it is unlikely that HIV transmission will be eradicated or even significantly reduced. Currently we are witnessing the remedicalisation or the continuing biomedicalisation of HIV prevention, which began in earnest in 1996/7 after the development of ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Government and Politics

    A Concise Introduction

    by Robert P. Singh ...
    American Government and Politics is a completely new introductory textbook designed and written for all students of politics coming to the subject for the first time. It provides a lively and accessible introduction and guide to all the main features and characteristics of one of the most distinctive and complex contemporary political systems in the world.From the impeachment of Bill Clinton, to ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • Infections and Inequalities

    The Modern Plagues

    by Paul Farmer ...
    Paul Farmer has battled AIDS in rural Haiti and deadly strains of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the slums of Peru. A physician-anthropologist with more than fifteen years in the field, Farmer writes from the front lines of the war against these modern plagues and shows why, even more than those of history, they target the poor. This "peculiarly modern inequality" that permeates AIDS, TB, malaria, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to U.S. Government and Politics

    by Franco Scardino ...
    The governed must know their governmentUnderstanding how our government functions and the political forces that influence it is vital for all Americans. As a comprehensive overview and history of the subject, this book is designed to help anyone interested in learning about our government and the origins of its complex inner workings, our political system, and key elements that have affected our ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Making Health Policy

    by Kent Buse, Nicholas Mays, Gill Walt ...
    Used across the public health field, this is the leading text in the area, focusing on the context, participants and processes of making health policy. ... Read more

    $42.99 USD