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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Global Capitalism and Climate Change

    The Need for an Alternative World System

    de Hans A. Baer ...
    Series series Environment and Society
    Now in its second edition, Global Capitalism and Climate Change: The Need for an Alternative World System examines anthropogenic climate change in the context of global capitalism, a political economy that emphasizes profit-making, is committed to on-going economic growth, results in massive social inequality, fosters a treadmill of production and consumption, and is heavily reliant on fossil ... Leer más

    $109.99 USD

  • 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

  • Grappling with Societies and Institutions in an Era of Socio-Ecological Crisis

    Journey of a Radical Anthropologist

    de Hans A. Baer ...
    Grappling with Societies and Institutions in an Era of Socio-Ecological Crisis is an autobiographical ethnography of the journey through various societies and institutions and how they function in the midst of an era of socio-ecological crises. The volume traces the steps of the author in becoming a radical anthropologist, namely through the experience of immigration and naturalization from Peru ... Leer más

    $99.99 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

  • 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

    $33.99 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Climate Politics and the Climate Movement in Australia

    de Hans A Baer, Verity Burgmann ...
    Climate change is the hottest topic of the twenty-first century and the climate movement a significant global social movement. This book examines the broad context of Australian climate politics and the place of the climate movement within it. Acting 'from above' are the most powerful forces; corporations and governments, both Labor and Coalition; with the media framing the issues. Climate ... Leer más

    $19.49 USD