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Unequal cities : structural racism and the death gap in America's largest cities /

"The contributors to this edited volume explore the degree to which racial health disparities affect death rates in America's 30 largest cities. By examining mortality statistics related to leading causes of death, they are able to show that each of the cities in question has some serious...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Benjamins, Maureen R. (Editor ), De Maio, Fernando, 1976- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021.
Colección:Health equity in America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"The contributors to this edited volume explore the degree to which racial health disparities affect death rates in America's 30 largest cities. By examining mortality statistics related to leading causes of death, they are able to show that each of the cities in question has some serious work to do and that in many places the differences are more or less pronounced than in others"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 312 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781421441009
1421441004