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  • Advancing the Human Right to Health

    Edited by Stephen P. Marks, Lawrence O. Gostin, José M. Zuniga ...
    Advancing the Human Right to Health offers a prospective on the global response to one of the greatest moral, legal, and public health challenges of the 21st century - achieving the human right to health as enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and other legal instruments. Featuring writings by global thought-leaders in the world of health human rights, the book brings ... Read more

    $85.49 USD

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  • Are Prisons Obsolete?

    by Angela Y. Davis ...
    Series series Open Media Series
    With her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement in American life: the abolition of the prison. As she quite correctly notes, American life is replete with abolition movements, and when they were engaged in these struggles, their chances of success seemed almost unthinkable. For generations of Americans, the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Antidepressant Fact Book

    What Your Doctor Won't Tell You About Prozac, Zoloft, Paxil, Celexa, And Luvox

    by Peter Breggin ...
    Known as "the Ralph Nader of psychiatry," Dr. Peter Breggin has been the medical expert in countless court cases involving the use or misuse of psychoactive medications. This unusual position has given him unprecedented access to private pharmaceutical research and correspondence files, information from which informs this straight-talking guide to the most prescribed and controversial category of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Sex and Social Justice

    by Martha C. Nussbaum ...
    What does it mean to respect the dignity of a human being? What sort of support do human capacities demand from the world, and how should we think about this support when we encounter differences of gender or sexuality? How should we think about each other across divisions that a legacy of injustice has created? In Sex and Social Justice, Martha Nussbaum delves into these questions and emerges ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • The Deportation Regime

    Sovereignty, Space, and the Freedom of Movement

    by William Walters, Galina Cornelisse ...
    This important collection examines deportation as an increasingly global mechanism of state control. Anthropologists, historians, legal scholars, and sociologists consider not only the physical expulsion of noncitizens but also the social discipline and labor subordination resulting from deportability, the threat of forced removal. They explore practices and experiences of deportation in regional ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • AIDS TV

    Identity, Community, and Alternative Video

    by Alexandra Juhasz ...
    Series series Console-ing passions
    Camcorder AIDS activism is a prime example of a new form of political expression—an outburst of committed, low-budget, community-produced, political video work made possible by new accessible technologies. As Alexandra Juhasz looks at this phenomenon—why and how video has become the medium for so much AIDS activism—she also tries to make sense of the bigger picture: How is this work different from ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Measuring and Valuing Health Benefits for Economic Evaluation

    by John Brazier, Julie Ratcliffe, Aki Tsuchiya, Joshua Salomon ...
    There are not enough resources in health care systems around the world to fund all technically feasible and potentially beneficial health care interventions. Difficult choices have to be made, and economic evaluation offers a systematic and transparent process for informing such choices. A key component of economic evaluation is how to value the benefits of health care in a way that permits ... Read more

    $68.39 USD

  • On Antisemitism

    Solidarity and the Struggle for Justice

    by Jewish Voice for Peace Leadership and Culture Lab ...
    When the State of Israel claims to represent all Jewish people, defenders of Israeli policy redefine antisemitism to include criticism of Israel. Antisemitism is harmful and real in our society. What must also be addressed is how the deployment of false charges of antisemitism or redefining antisemitism can suppress the global progressive fight for justice. There is no one definitive voice on ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Law and Global Health

    Current Legal Issues Volume 16

    Edited by Michael Freeman, Sarah Hawkes, Belinda Bennett ...
    Series series Current Legal Issues
    Current Legal Issues, like its sister volume Current Legal Problems (now available in journal format), is based upon an annual colloquium held at University College London. Each year leading scholars from around the world gather to discuss the relationship between law and another discipline of thought. Each colloquium examines how the external discipline is conceived in legal thought and argument, ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Law and the Gay Rights Story

    The Long Search for Equal Justice in a Divided Democracy

    by Walter Frank ...
    For much of the 20th century, American gays and lesbians lived in fear that public exposure of their sexualities might cause them to be fired, blackmailed, or even arrested. Today, they are enjoying an unprecedented number of legal rights and protections. Clearly, the tides have shifted for gays and lesbians, but what caused this enormous sea change?In his gripping new book, Walter Frank offers an ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Water and Politics

    Clientelism and Reform in Urban Mexico

    by Veronica Herrera ...
    Most of the world’s population lives in cities in developing countries, where access to basic public services, such as water, electricity, and health clinics, is either inadequate or sorely missing. Water and Politics shows how politicians benefit politically from manipulating public service provision for electoral gain. In many young democracies, politicians exchange water service for votes or ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Handbook of Research on ICTs and Management Systems for Improving Efficiency in Healthcare and Social Care

    Edited by Maria Manuela Cruz-Cunha, Isabel Maria Miranda, Patricia Gonçalves ...
    Through the use of ICT tools, such as the internet, portals, and telecommunication devices, the quality of healthcare has improved in local and global health; aiding in the development of a sustainable economy. Handbook of Research on ICTs and Management Systems for Improving Efficiency in Healthcare and Social Care brings together a valuable research collection on ICT elements needed to improve ... Read more

    $449.99 USD

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