Building a new biocultural synthesis : political-economic perspectives on human biology /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Goodman, Alan H., Leatherman, Thomas L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [1998]
Colección:Linking levels of analysis.
Temas:
Physical anthropology.
Social history.
Human remains (Archaeology)
Medical anthropology.
Politics, Practical.
Social medicine.
Anthropology, Physical
Politics
Socioeconomic Factors
Sociology, Medical
Social Conditions
Anthropologie physique.
Histoire sociale.
Restes humains (Archéologie)
Politique.
Sociologie médicale.
physical anthropology.
social history.
politics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Social medicine
Politics, Practical
Medical anthropology
Physical anthropology
Social history
Sozialmedizin
Anthropologie
Aufsatzsammlung
Medizin
Paläopathologie
Fysische antropologie.
Medische antropologie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Historical overview and theoretical developments
  • Traversing the chasm between biology and culture : an introduction
  • The evolution of human adaptability paradigms : toward a biology of poverty
  • Political economy and social fields
  • The development of critical medical anthropology : implications for biological anthropology
  • pt. 2. Case studies and examples : past populations
  • Linking political economy and human biology : lessons from North American archaeology
  • The biological consequences of inequality in antiquity
  • Owning the sins of the past : historical trends, missed opportunities, and new directions in the study of human remains
  • Nature, nurture, and the determinants of infant mortality : a case study from Massachusetts, 1830-1920
  • Unequal in death as in life : a sociopolitical analysis of the 1813 Mexico City typhus epidemic
  • pt. 3. Case studies and examples : contemporary populations
  • Illness, social relations, and household production and reproduction in the Andes of southern Peru
  • On the (un)natural history of the Tupí-Mondé Indians : bioanthropology and change in the Brazilian Amazon
  • The political ecology of population increase and malnutrition in southern Honduras
  • The biocultural impact of tourism on Mayan communities
  • Poverty and nutrition in eastern Kentucky : the political economy of childhood growth
  • pt. 4. Steps toward a critical biological anthropology
  • Race, racism, and anthropology
  • Beyond European enlightenment : toward a critical and humanistic human biology
  • Latin American social medicine and the politics of theory
  • Nature, political ecology, and social practice : toward an academic and political agenda
  • What could be : biocultural anthropology for the next generation.

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