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UNINA9910456740003321 |
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Titolo |
The war machine and global health [[electronic resource] ] : a critical medical anthropological examination of the human costs of armed conflict and the international violence industry / / edited by Merrill Singer and G. Derrick Hodge |
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Lanham, Md., : AltaMira Press, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-47963-6 |
9786612479632 |
0-7591-1943-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (349 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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SingerMerrill |
HodgeG. Derrick <1968-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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War - Health aspects |
World health |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: The Myriad Impacts of the War Machine on Global Health; PART ONE. THE WAR MACHINE AND GLOBAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY; CHAPTER ONE. THE ECHOES OF WAR: Effects of Early Malnutrition on Adult Health; CHAPTER TWO. WAR AND THE PUBLIC HEALTH DISASTER IN IRAQ; CHAPTER THREE. CHILDREN AND REVOLUTION: Mental Health and Psychosocial Well-Being of Child Soldiers in Nepal; PART TWO. THE ENVIRONMENT OF WAR AND ITS IMPACT ON THE HUMAN ENVIRONMENT; CHAPTER FOUR. THE CAUSES AND HUMAN COSTS OF TARGETING IRAQ |
CHAPTER FIVE. THE IMPACT OF THE WAR MACHINE ON GLOBAL WARMING AND HEALTH: A Political-Ecological PerspectiveCHAPTER SIX. DYING OF SORROW: Expulsion, Empire, and the People of Diego Garcia; PART THREE. THE WAR MACHINE AND THE MACHINERY OF HUMAN SOCIAL LIFE; CHAPTER SEVEN. HASBARA, HEALTH CARE, AND THE ISRAELI-OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES; CHAPTER EIGHT. WAGING WAR ON THE WAGELESS: Extrajudicial Killings, Private Armies, |
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and the Poor of Honduras; CHAPTER NINE. OLIVE DRAB AND WHITE COATS: U.S. Military Medical Teams Interoperating with Guatemala |
CONCLUSION: The Political Economy and Critical Geography of the War MachineINDEX; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book of essays by medical anthropologists and other health social scientists examines the full measure of the disastrous global health effects of war in the contemporary world. It provides a political economic framework for assessing the war machine. |
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UNISA996386336403316 |
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The Present French king drawn to the life, or, A relation of the many strategems, Jesuitical devices, and diabolical policies that he at this time makes use of to aggrandize himself, the imitation whereof prov'd so fatal to the late K. James [[electronic resource] ] : whereby all that are in arms in Ireland may take caution that they are not likewise deluded |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London, : Printed and are to be sold by R. Baldwin ..., 1690 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Great Britain Foreign relations France |
France Foreign relations England |
Europe Politics and government 1648-1715 |
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Note generali |
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Caption title: The present politicks of France and the maxims of Lewis XIV laid open to Europe. |
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. |
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