{"product_id":"gender-race-class-health-paperback","title":"Gender Race Class Health - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmy J. Schulz\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eLeith Mullings\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGender, Race, Class, and Health\u003c\/i\u003e examines relationships between economic structures, race, culture, and gender, and their combined influence on health. The authors systematically apply social and behavioral science to inspect how these dimensions intersect to influence health and health care in the United States. This examination brings into sharp focus the potential for influencing policy to improve health through a more complete understanding of the structural nature of race, gender, and class disparities in health. As useful as it is readable, this book is ideal for students and professionals in public health, sociology, anthropology, and women's studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGender, Race, Class, and Health\u003c\/i\u003e examines relationships between economic structures, race, culture, and gender, and their combined influence on health. As useful as it is readable, this book is ideal for students and professionals in public health, sociology, anthropology, and women's studies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Gender, Race, Class, and Health\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMore and more students in public health, sociology, and anthropology are studying these intersections but this is arguably the first book to truly do justice to the topic.\u003cbr\u003e --Meredith Minkler, professor of Health and Social Behavior, University of California, Berkley, and coeditor, Community Participatory Research for Health\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWeaving a beautiful tapestry out of the cutting edge views of an outstanding group of interdisciplinary scholars, this edited volume provides new depth and focus to the study of intersectionality and health.\u003cbr\u003e --Sherman A. James, Susan B. King Professor of Public Policy Studies, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt last, a groundbreaking book highlighting the health consequences of the intersections of race, gender, and social class! Linking public policy and cultural analysis to ethnographic and biomedical data, the volume provides important insights into how intersecting inequalities have complex consequences on the ground and under the skin.\u003cbr\u003e --Alan H. Goodman, president-elect, American Anthropological Association and professor, Biological Anthropology and Natural Science, Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile delineating theories as to forces operating within the social context, it moves beyond to practice and to thoughtful policy prescriptions and advocacy.\u003cbr\u003e --June Jackson Christmas, professor emeritus, Behavioral Medicine, City University of New York Medical School, and past president, American Public Health Association\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGender, Race, Class, and Health\u003c\/i\u003e examines relationships between economic structures, race, culture, and gender, and their combined influence on health. As useful as it is readable, this book is ideal for students and professionals in public health, sociology, anthropology, and women's studies. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Gender, Race, Class, and Health\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"More and more students in public health, sociology, and anthropology are studying these intersections but this is arguably the first book to truly do justice to the topic.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Meredith Minkler, professor of Health and Social Behavior, University of California, Berkley, and coeditor, Community Participatory Research for Health\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Weaving a beautiful tapestry out of the cutting edge views of an outstanding group of interdisciplinary scholars, this edited volume provides new depth and focus to the study of intersectionality and health.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Sherman A. James, Susan B. King Professor of Public Policy Studies, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"At last, a groundbreaking book highlighting the health consequences of the intersections of race, gender, and social class! Linking public policy and cultural analysis to ethnographic and biomedical data, the volume provides important insights into how intersecting inequalities have complex consequences on the ground and under the skin.\"\u003cbr\u003e --Alan H. Goodman, president-elect, American Anthropological Association and professor, Biological Anthropology and Natural Science, Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"While delineating theories as to forces operating within the social context, it moves beyond to practice and to thoughtful policy prescriptions and advocacy.\"\u003cbr\u003e --June Jackson Christmas, professor emeritus, Behavioral Medicine, City University of New York Medical School, and past president, American Public Health Association\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmy J. Schulz\u003c\/b\u003e, Ph.D., M.P.H., is a research associate professor with joint appointments in the Department of Health Behavior and Health Education and the Institute for Research on Women and Gender, and associate director of the Center for Research on Ethnicity, Culture, and Health at the University of Michigan. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeith Mullings\u003c\/b\u003e, Ph.D., is Presidential Professor of Anthropology at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York, and recipient of the Prize for Distinguished Achievement in the Critical Study of North America (1997) from the Society for the Anthropology of North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 472\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.18 x 8.92 x 6.17 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47451837989042,"sku":"9780787976637","price":140.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/6d892682a03df2d9134b858212a8d713.webp?v=1778801874","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/gender-race-class-health-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}