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The Work of Hospitals: Global Medicine in Local Cultures
by Eugenia Georges • John M. Janzen • Cheryl Mattingly • Thomas L. Leatherman • William C. Olsen • Carolyn Sargent • Anita Hannig • Mark Nichter • Adrienne E. Strong • Vania Smith-Oka • Morgan K. Hoke • Samya R. Stumo • Ghislain Emmanuel Sopoh • Roch Christian Johnson • Anita Chary • Peter Rohloff • Kayla Hurd • Elisa Ej Sobo • Emma Varley • Claire WendlandIn the context of neoliberalism and global austerity measures, health care institutions around the world confront numerous challenges in attempting to meet the needs of local populations. Examples from Africa (including, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Congo), Latin America (Peru, Mexico, Guatemala), Western E... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
The Nature of Hope: Grassroots Organizing, Environmental Justice, and Political Change
by Cody Ferguson • Adam Tompkins • Bill McKibben • Brinda Sarathy • Michael Egan • Kyle Powys Whyte • Sophia Cheng • Monica Mariko Embrey • Hugh Fitzsimmons • Paul Hirt • Jill M. Holslin • Anna J. Kim • Charles Laurier • Jeffrey C. Sanders • Adam M. Sowards • Ellen StroudThe Nature of Hope focuses on the dynamics of environmental activism at the local level, examining the environmental and political cultures that emerge in the context of conflict. The book considers how ordinary people have coalesced to demand environmental justice and highlights the powerful role o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018