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  • The Racial Cage

    de Nadine Ehlers, Anthony Ryan Hatch, Amade Aouatef M'charek, Anne Pollock ...
    Series series Forerunners: Ideas First
    The potential of biohumanities as a foundation for antiracist critique of the humanThe Racial Cage delivers a spirited and polyvocal analysis of how race is materialized through both metaphorical and literal cages. It theorizes the cage, fence, dragnet, and tube as material–semiotic sites for racialization and for iteratively redefining the human–animal boundary. A collaborative conversation ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Sickening

    Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States

    de Anne Pollock ...
    An event-by-event look at how institutionalized racism harms the health of African Americans in the twenty-first centuryA crucial component of anti-Black racism is the unconscionable disparity in health outcomes between Black and white Americans. Sickening examines this institutionalized inequality through dramatic, concrete events from the past two decades, revealing how unequal living conditions ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Medicating Race

    Heart Disease and Durable Preoccupations with Difference

    de Anne Pollock ...
    Series series Experimental futures : technological lives, scientific arts, anthropological voices
    In Medicating Race, Anne Pollock traces the intersecting discourses of race, pharmaceuticals, and heart disease in the United States over the past century, from the founding of cardiology through the FDA's approval of BiDil, the first drug sanctioned for use in a specific race. She examines wide-ranging aspects of the dynamic interplay of race and heart disease: articulations, among the founders ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Synthesizing Hope

    Matter, Knowledge, and Place in South African Drug Discovery

    de Anne Pollock ...
    Synthesizing Hope opens up the material and social world of pharmaceuticals by focusing on an unexpected place: iThemba Pharmaceuticals. Founded in 2009 with a name taken from the Zulu word for hope, the small South African startup with an elite international scientific board was tasked with drug discovery for tuberculosis, HIV, and malaria. Anne Pollock uses this company as an entry point for ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

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    Sickening

    Anti-Black Racism and Health Disparities in the United States

    de Anne Pollock ...
    Narrado por Kirsten Potter ...

    Completo

    5 hora 37 minutos

    A crucial component of anti-Black racism is the unconscionable disparity in health outcomes between Black and white Americans. Sickening examines this institutionalized inequality through dramatic, concrete events from the past two decades, revealing how unequal living conditions and inadequate medical care have become routine.From the spike in chronic disease after Hurricane Katrina to the lack ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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  • Why?

    What Happens When People Give Reasons . . . and Why

    de Charles Tilly ...
    An "eminently readable and interesting" analysis of the four basic reasons people give to explain events or behaviors ( Library Journal)."In the tradition of the legendary sociologist Erving Goffman, Tilly seeks to decode the structure of everyday social interaction, and the result is a book that forces readers to reexamine everything from the way they talk to their children to the way they argue ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Thick

    And Other Essays

    de Tressie McMillan Cottom ...

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Pollution Is Colonialism

    de Max Liboiron ...
    In Pollution Is Colonialism Max Liboiron presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with or against colonialism. They point out that even when researchers are working toward benevolent goals, environmental science and activism are often premised on a colonial worldview and access to land. Focusing on plastic pollution, the book models an ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Against Purity

    Living Ethically in Compromised Times

    de Alexis Shotwell ...
    The world is in a terrible mess. It is toxic, irradiated, and full of injustice. Aiming to stand aside from the mess can produce a seemingly satisfying self-righteousness in the scant moments we achieve it, but since it is ultimately impossible, individual purity will always disappoint. Might it be better to understand complexity and, indeed, our own complicity in much of what we think of as bad, ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Why Trust Science?

    de Naomi Oreskes ...
    Series series The University Center for Human Values Series
    Why the social character of scientific knowledge makes it trustworthyAre doctors right when they tell us vaccines are safe? Should we take climate experts at their word when they warn us about the perils of global warming? Why should we trust science when so many of our political leaders don't? Naomi Oreskes offers a bold and compelling defense of science, revealing why the social character of ... Leer más

    $13.69 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • In Defense of Animals

    The Second Wave

    Edición de Peter Singer ...
    Bringing together new essays by philosophers and activists, In Defense of Animals: The Second Wave highlights the new challenges facing the animal rights movement.Exciting new collection edited by controversial philosopher Peter Singer, who made animal rights into an international concern when he first published In Defence of Animals and Animal Liberation over thirty years agoEssays explore new ... Leer más

    $30.00 USD

  • Queer Ecologies

    Sex, Nature, Politics, Desire

    Edición de Catriona Mortimer-Sandilands, Bruce Erickson ...
    Treating such issues as animal sex, species politics, environmental justice, lesbian space and "gay" ghettos, AIDS literatures, and queer nationalities, this lively collection asks important questions at the intersections of sexuality and environmental studies. Contributors from a wide range of disciplines present a focused engagement with the critical, philosophical, and political dimensions of ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus