Singer, Merrill
A Companion to the Anthropology of Environmental Health
A Companion to the Anthropology of Environmental Health presents a collection of readings that utilize a medical anthropological approach to explore the interface of humans and the environment in the shaping of health and illness around the world.
- Features the latest ethnographic research from around the world related to the multiple impacts of the environment on health and of societies on their environments
- Includes contributions from international medical anthropologists, conservationists, environmental experts, public health professionals, health clinicians, and other social scientists
- Analyzes the conditions of cultural and social transformation that accompany environmental and ecological impacts in all areas of the world
- Offers critical perspectives on theoretical and methodological advancements in the anthropology of environmental health, along with future directions in the field
Avainsanat: Global warming; environmental health; public health; medical anthropology; global health; political ecology, Environmental & Occupational Health, International Public Health, Environmental & Occupational Health, International Public Health
- Toimittaja
- Singer, Merrill
- Julkaisija
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2016
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sarja
- Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
- Sivumäärä
- 536 sivua
- Kategoria
- Maantiede, matkaoppaat
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118786925
- Painetun ISBN
- 9781118786994