Hans Singer: 4 books
Rich and Poor Countries
Consequence of International Economic Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2002
This 4th edition has been revised to take account of the onset of world recession and the fall in commodity prices that have brought increasing poverty to some of the world's poorest countries.
Global Warming and the Political Ecology of Health
Emerging Crises and Systemic Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2016
In this groundbreaking, global analysis of the relationship between climate change and human health, Hans Baer and Merrill Singer inventory and critically analyze the diversity of significant and sometimes devastating health implications of global warming. Using a range of theoretical tools from anthropology,...
Medical Anthropology and the World System: Critical Perspectives, 3rd Edition
Critical Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2013
Medical Anthropology and the World System: Critical Perspectives, Third Edition includes updated and expanded information on medical anthropology, resulting in an even more comprehensive resource for undergraduate students, graduate students, and researchers worldwide.
As in the previous versions...
The Anthropology of Climate Change
An Integrated Critical Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
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...