Against health [[electronic resource] ] : how health became the new morality / / edited by Jonathan M. Metzl and Anna Kirkland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MetzlJonathan <1964->
KirklandAnna Rutherford |
Collana | Biopolitics, medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century |
Soggetto topico |
Health - Moral and ethical aspects
Medical ethics Health services accessibility Social medicine |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Against
argues assumption bodily concept good health ideological invisible monolithic norm often practices rendered that universal whose work |
ISBN |
0-8147-5963-7
0-8147-6110-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Why "Against Health"?; PART I: What Is Health, Anyway?; 2 What Is Health and How Do You Get It?; 3 Risky Bigness: On Obesity, Eating, and the Ambiguity of "Health"; 4 Against Global Health? Arbitrating Science, Non-Science, and Nonsense through Health; PART II: Seeing Health through Morality; 5 The Social Immorality of Health in the Gene Age: Race, Disability, and Inequality; 6 Fat Panic and the New Morality; 7 Against Breastfeeding (Sometimes); PART III: Making Health and Disease; 8 Pharmaceutical Propaganda
9 The Strangely Passive-Aggressive History of Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder10 Obsession: Against Mental Health; 11 Atomic Health, or How The Bomb Altered American Notions of Death; PART IV: Pleasure and Pain after Health; 12 How Much Sex Is Healthy? The Pleasures of Asexuality; 13 Be Prepared; 14 In the Name of Pain; 15 Conclusion: What Next?; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458733303321 |
New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Against health [[electronic resource] ] : how health became the new morality / / edited by Jonathan M. Metzl and Anna Kirkland |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MetzlJonathan <1964->
KirklandAnna Rutherford |
Collana | Biopolitics, medicine, technoscience, and health in the 21st century |
Soggetto topico |
Health - Moral and ethical aspects
Medical ethics Health services accessibility Social medicine |
Soggetto non controllato |
Against
argues assumption bodily concept good health ideological invisible monolithic norm often practices rendered that universal whose work |
ISBN |
0-8147-5963-7
0-8147-6110-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Why "Against Health"?; PART I: What Is Health, Anyway?; 2 What Is Health and How Do You Get It?; 3 Risky Bigness: On Obesity, Eating, and the Ambiguity of "Health"; 4 Against Global Health? Arbitrating Science, Non-Science, and Nonsense through Health; PART II: Seeing Health through Morality; 5 The Social Immorality of Health in the Gene Age: Race, Disability, and Inequality; 6 Fat Panic and the New Morality; 7 Against Breastfeeding (Sometimes); PART III: Making Health and Disease; 8 Pharmaceutical Propaganda
9 The Strangely Passive-Aggressive History of Passive-Aggressive Personality Disorder10 Obsession: Against Mental Health; 11 Atomic Health, or How The Bomb Altered American Notions of Death; PART IV: Pleasure and Pain after Health; 12 How Much Sex Is Healthy? The Pleasures of Asexuality; 13 Be Prepared; 14 In the Name of Pain; 15 Conclusion: What Next?; About the Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791678303321 |
New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alienated : immigrant rights, the constitution, and equality in America / / Victor C. Romero |
Autore | Romero Victor C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 pages) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/2 |
Collana | Critical America |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration law - United States
Constitutional law - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Alienated
American Filipino Romero adoptees bi-national brings citizens citizenship constitutional either forcing foreign-born foreign from immigrants immigration including lawmakers legally look murky naturalized other outsiders partners people perspective point same-gender status students tourists undocumented vantage viewpoint whose |
ISBN |
0-8147-7674-4
0-8147-0804-8 1-4294-1484-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Equality for all as a constitutional mandate (noncitizens included!) -- Immigrants and the war on terrorism after 9/11 -- Automatic citizens, automatic deportees : parents, children, and crimes -- Building the floor : preserving the Fourth Amendment rights of undocumented migrants -- Hitting the ceiling : the right to a college education -- A peek into the future? : same-gender partners and immigration law -- The equal noncitizen : alternatives in theory and practice. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777605703321 |
Romero Victor C | ||
New York, : New York University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alienated : immigrant rights, the constitution, and equality in America / / Victor C. Romero |
Autore | Romero Victor C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 pages) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/2 |
Collana | Critical America |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration law - United States
Constitutional law - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Alienated
American Filipino Romero adoptees bi-national brings citizens citizenship constitutional either forcing foreign-born foreign from immigrants immigration including lawmakers legally look murky naturalized other outsiders partners people perspective point same-gender status students tourists undocumented vantage viewpoint whose |
ISBN |
0-8147-7674-4
0-8147-0804-8 1-4294-1484-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Equality for all as a constitutional mandate (noncitizens included!) -- Immigrants and the war on terrorism after 9/11 -- Automatic citizens, automatic deportees : parents, children, and crimes -- Building the floor : preserving the Fourth Amendment rights of undocumented migrants -- Hitting the ceiling : the right to a college education -- A peek into the future? : same-gender partners and immigration law -- The equal noncitizen : alternatives in theory and practice. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814220903321 |
Romero Victor C | ||
New York, : New York University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Raising Brooklyn : Nannies, Childcare, and Caribbeans Creating Community / / Tamara R. Mose |
Autore | Mose Tamara R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.34089960729 |
Soggetto topico |
Nannies - New York (State) - New York
Public spaces - New York (State) - New York West Indians - New York (State) - New York |
Soggetto non controllato |
Brooklyn
Raising childcare children daily examining families help important in-depth lives look offers play providers raise roles these they whose |
ISBN | 0-8147-0935-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The Neighborhood -- 1. West Indians Raising New York -- 2. Public Parks and Social Spaces -- 3. Indoor Public Play Spaces -- 4. A Taste of Home -- 5. Mobility for the Nonmobile -- 6. Where’s My Money? -- 7. Organizing Resistance -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Methods -- Appendix B. Demographic Information -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791651103321 |
Mose Tamara R. | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Raising Brooklyn : Nannies, Childcare, and Caribbeans Creating Community / / Tamara R. Mose |
Autore | Mose Tamara R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.34089960729 |
Soggetto topico |
Nannies - New York (State) - New York
Public spaces - New York (State) - New York West Indians - New York (State) - New York |
Soggetto non controllato |
Brooklyn
Raising childcare children daily examining families help important in-depth lives look offers play providers raise roles these they whose |
ISBN | 0-8147-0935-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The Neighborhood -- 1. West Indians Raising New York -- 2. Public Parks and Social Spaces -- 3. Indoor Public Play Spaces -- 4. A Taste of Home -- 5. Mobility for the Nonmobile -- 6. Where’s My Money? -- 7. Organizing Resistance -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Methods -- Appendix B. Demographic Information -- Notes -- References -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815432303321 |
Mose Tamara R. | ||
New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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