Contested Illnesses : Citizens, Science, and Health Social Movements / / Phil Brown, Rachel Morello-Frosch, Stephen Zavestoski |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental health
Social medicine Hypersensitivity Organizations Health Occupations Sociology Disorders of Environmental Origin Socioeconomic Factors Population Characteristics Social Sciences Diseases Immune System Diseases Health Care Economics and Organizations Health Care Social Change Environmental Illness Consumer Organizations Environmental Health |
Soggetto non controllato |
access to healthcare
environment and disease environmental factors of disease evidence based medicine health activism health and disease health and social science health care issues health movements health policy books health policy health practitioners healthcare and communities healthcare and policy healthcare industry healthcare politics medical ethics medical politics public health issues public health movements public health policy public health science and medicine treating patients |
ISBN |
1-283-36969-9
9786613369697 0-520-95042-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- List Of Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction: Environmental Justice And Contested Illnesses -- 2. Embodied Health Movements -- 3. Qualitative Approaches In Environmental Health Research -- 4. Getting Into The Field: New Approaches To Research Methods -- 5. Environmental Justice And The Precautionary Principle: Air Toxics Exposures And Health Risks Among Schoolchildren In Los Angeles -- 6. A Narrowing Gulf Of Difference? Disputes And Discoveries In The Study Of Gulf War-Related Illnesses -- 7. The Health Politics Of Asthma: Environmental Justice And Collective Illness Experience -- 8. Pollution Comes Home And Gets Personal: Women's Experience Of Household Chemical Exposure -- 9. The Personal Is Scientific, The Scientific Is Political: The Public Paradigm Of The Environmental Breast Cancer Movement -- 10. School Custodians And Green Cleaners: Labor-Environmental Coalitions And Toxics Reduction -- 11. Labor-Environmental Coalition Formation: Framing And The Right To Know -- 12. The Brown Superfund Research Program: A Multistake holder Partnership Addresses Problems In Contaminated Communities -- 13. Toxic Ignorance And The Right To Know: Biomonitoring Results Communication; A Survey Of Scientists And Study Participants -- 14. Irb Challenges In Community-Based Participatory Research On Human Exposure To Environmental Toxics: A Case Study -- 15. Conclusion -- Appendix: Contested Illnesses Research Group's Nuts And Bolts And Lessons Learned -- References -- List Of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789741003321 |
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contested Illnesses : Citizens, Science, and Health Social Movements / / Phil Brown, Rachel Morello-Frosch, Stephen Zavestoski |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental health
Social medicine Hypersensitivity Organizations Health Occupations Sociology Disorders of Environmental Origin Socioeconomic Factors Population Characteristics Social Sciences Diseases Immune System Diseases Health Care Economics and Organizations Health Care Social Change Environmental Illness Consumer Organizations Environmental Health |
Soggetto non controllato |
access to healthcare
environment and disease environmental factors of disease evidence based medicine health activism health and disease health and social science health care issues health movements health policy books health policy health practitioners healthcare and communities healthcare and policy healthcare industry healthcare politics medical ethics medical politics public health issues public health movements public health policy public health science and medicine treating patients |
ISBN |
1-283-36969-9
9786613369697 0-520-95042-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- List Of Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction: Environmental Justice And Contested Illnesses -- 2. Embodied Health Movements -- 3. Qualitative Approaches In Environmental Health Research -- 4. Getting Into The Field: New Approaches To Research Methods -- 5. Environmental Justice And The Precautionary Principle: Air Toxics Exposures And Health Risks Among Schoolchildren In Los Angeles -- 6. A Narrowing Gulf Of Difference? Disputes And Discoveries In The Study Of Gulf War-Related Illnesses -- 7. The Health Politics Of Asthma: Environmental Justice And Collective Illness Experience -- 8. Pollution Comes Home And Gets Personal: Women's Experience Of Household Chemical Exposure -- 9. The Personal Is Scientific, The Scientific Is Political: The Public Paradigm Of The Environmental Breast Cancer Movement -- 10. School Custodians And Green Cleaners: Labor-Environmental Coalitions And Toxics Reduction -- 11. Labor-Environmental Coalition Formation: Framing And The Right To Know -- 12. The Brown Superfund Research Program: A Multistake holder Partnership Addresses Problems In Contaminated Communities -- 13. Toxic Ignorance And The Right To Know: Biomonitoring Results Communication; A Survey Of Scientists And Study Participants -- 14. Irb Challenges In Community-Based Participatory Research On Human Exposure To Environmental Toxics: A Case Study -- 15. Conclusion -- Appendix: Contested Illnesses Research Group's Nuts And Bolts And Lessons Learned -- References -- List Of Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810582703321 |
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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