American Academy of American Academy of Pediatrics
Sari: Pediatric Collections
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: American Academy of Pediatrics, ISBN-13: 9781610026369)
Pediatric Collections offers what you need to know - original, focused research in a snapshot approach.Youths who are negatively affected by social determinants of health suffer adverse effects like increased risks of chronic health condit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226845562)
Sociologist Neil Gong explains why mental health treatment in Los Angeles rarely succeeds, for the rich, the poor, and everyone in between. In 2022, Los Angeles became the US county with the largest population of unhoused people, dra...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226842240)
An expansive vision for data equality that goes beyond algorithmic fairness. When we gave algorithms power over our world, we hoped that the apparent neutrality of machine thinking would create a more egalitarian age. Yet we are more divi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226842257)
An expansive vision for data equality that goes beyond algorithmic fairness. When we gave algorithms power over our world, we hoped that the apparent neutrality of machine thinking would create a more egalitarian age. Yet we are more d...Loe edasi...
This book examines how social inequality and cultural values contribute to uneven responses to climate change and hinder efforts to mitigate its worst impacts-- Provided by publisher. A critical examination of how inequality and cultu...Loe edasi...
This book scrutinises polarisation in Sweden, identifying patterns and variations in labour market transformation and exploring the consequences in terms of jobs, income, prestige, unionization and employment security, as well as the effects on di...Loe edasi...
The founder of the Black Doctors Consortium shares her “inspiring story of overcoming mind-numbing obstacles” (Will Smith), highlighting the devastating racial injustices in our healthcare system in this empowering call to action.Dr. A...Loe edasi...
Examining whether and how regulation affects economic inequalityThe recent debate over growing inequality in the United States has focused on several causes but has pretty much ignored one potential factor: government regulation...Loe edasi...
With a focus on how social media users discuss different places in discourses surrounding urban policy, this book applies a novel theoretical framework to large-scale Twitter discourses in order to reveal the spatial patterns and inequalities of s...Loe edasi...
From Uniqueness to Set Theory and beyond, climb the mathematical ladder of sameness and difference with award-winning mathematician Eugenia Cheng...Loe edasi...
Synthesizing critical perspectives on the impact of disasters with regard to social inequality, this book brings together key insights from political ecology and historical materialism. Querying assumptions about the normal conditions of life, it ex...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes social capital and preparations for natural hazards in the Philippines. It emphasizes the importance of inequalities, contextualization, and scale, while also underlining the significance of historical and political contexts to...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes social capital and preparations for natural hazards in the Philippines, arguing that economic inequality is detrimental to social capital which then makes societies more at risk of having natural hazards turn into disasters. It...Loe edasi...
Vulnerability theory offers an alternative to social-contract and rights-based paradigms. Beginning with the corporeal body, the theory argues we are inevitably and constantly dependent on social institutions that are generated (and ideally monito...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bristol University Press, ISBN-13: 9781529242836)
Vulnerability theory offers an alternative to social-contract and rights-based paradigms. Beginning with the corporeal body, the theory argues we are inevitably and constantly dependent on social institutions that are generated (and ideally monito...Loe edasi...
How can we teach health professionals, who are among the most privileged in American society, to best serve those who are the least privileged in American society? Power, Privilege, and Public Health in the United States discusses the ways i...Loe edasi...
Cultural Processes of Inequality: A Sociological Perspective shows how inequality is produced and reproduced through mundane, routine actions based on taken-for-granted assumptions about who should be treated well and...Loe edasi...
This incisive analysis of how extreme weather driven by climate change disproportionately impacts vulnerable populations, exposing the intertwined roles of inequality, racism and colonialism while highlighting the need for systemic change to address...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198945673)
The most influential theory of distributive equality to have emerged since John Rawls justice as fairness is luck egalitarianism, which aims to neutralize the distributive effects of luck. The standard form, brute-luck egalitarianism, advanced by Ri...Loe edasi...