EAN: | 9781118786994 |
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Sachgruppe: | Medien, Kommunikation |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 536 |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Herausgeber: | Singer, Merrill |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 31.05.2016 |
Schlagworte: | Archaeology / Anthropology |
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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