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  • Fighting for New York

    Activism for Health and Social Justice Since the 1960s

    What would New York City look like without the hard-won victories of social movements? From the Young Lords campaigns to prevent lead poisoning and tuberculosis in the late 1960s to ACT UP’s fight for people affected by AIDS in the early 1990s through Housing Justice for All’s recent advocacy for tenants, generations of activists have struggled to make the city a healthier and more equal place for ... Leer más

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  • At What Cost

    Modern Capitalism and the Future of Health

    An incisive and powerful investigation of corporate impact on human and planetary well-being Freedom of choice lies at the heart of American society. Every day, individuals decide what to eat, which doctors to see, who to connect with online, and where to educate their children. Yet, many Americans don't realize that these choices are illusory at best. By the start of the 21st century, every major ... Leer más

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  • Lethal But Legal

    Corporations, Consumption, and Protecting Public Health

    Decisions made by the food, tobacco, alcohol, pharmaceutical, gun, and automobile industries have a greater impact on today's health than the decisions of scientists and policymakers. As the collective influence of corporations has grown, governments around the world have stepped back from their responsibility to protect public health by privatizing key services, weakening regulations, and cutting ... Leer más

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    Corporations, Consumption, and Protecting Public Health

    Decisions made by the food, tobacco, alcohol, pharmaceutical, gun, and automobile industries have a greater impact on today's health than the decisions of scientists and policymakers. As the collective influence of corporations has grown, governments around the world have stepped back from their responsibility to protect public health by privatizing key services, weakening regulations, and cutting ... Leer más

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  • A que custo?

    O capitalismo (moderno) e o futuro da saúde

    Nenhuma organização do século 21 acumula tanto poder de destruição quanto as corporações. São elas que estão no centro do novo livro de Nicholas Freudenberg, que se propõe a investigar as mais diferentes áreas para apontar como as grandes empresas se tornaram o maior problema de saúde pública dos nossos tempos. "As recentes mudanças no capitalismo precipitaram ou agravaram tanto os apocalipses de ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    At What Cost

    Modern Capitalism and the Future of Health 1st Edition

    Narrado por Stephen Bel Davies ...

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    Freedom of choice lies at the heart of American society. Every day, individuals decide what to eat, which doctors to see, who to connect with online, and where to educate their children. Yet, many Americans don't realize that these choices are illusory at best. The available options in food, healthcare, education, transportation, and even online presence are largely constructed by corporations, ... Leer más

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  • Urban Health and Society

    Interdisciplinary Approaches to Research and Practice

    Series Libro 17 - Public Health/Vulnerable Populations
    Praise for Urban Health and Society"This is a spectacular resource for practitioners, policymakers, researchers, and students interested in improving the lives and health of individuals and families in urban settings. This book provides the most current frameworks, research, and approaches for understanding how unique features of the urban physical and social environments that shape the health of ... Leer más

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