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.
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- 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
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
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781118786925 |
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Publisher: | Wiley |
Publication date: | 04/27/2016 |
Series: | Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology |
Sold by: | JOHN WILEY & SONS |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 536 |
File size: | 4 MB |
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