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36%OFFJennifer A. Reich - Calling the Shots: Why Parents Reject Vaccines - 9781479812790 - V9781479812790
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Calling the Shots: Why Parents Reject Vaccines

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Description for Calling the Shots: Why Parents Reject Vaccines Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCM; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 652.

Winner, 2018 Donald W. Light Award for Applied Medical Sociology, American Sociological Association Medical Sociology Section
Winner, 2018 Distinguished Scholarship Award presented by the Pacific Sociology Association
Honorable Mention, 2017 ESS Mirra Komarovsky Book Award presented by the Eastern Sociological Society
Outstanding Book Award for the Section on Altruism, Morality, and Social Solidarity presented by the American Sociological Association
A rich, multi-faceted examination into the attitudes and beliefs of parents who choose not to immunize their children
The measles outbreak at Disneyland in December 2014 spread to a half-dozen U.S. states and sickened 147 people. ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781479812790
SKU
V9781479812790
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About Jennifer A. Reich
Jennifer Reich is Professor of Sociology at the University of Colorado, Denver. Her publications include the award-winning books Calling the Shots: Why Parents Reject Vaccines and Fixing Families: Parents, Power, and the Child Welfare System.

Reviews for Calling the Shots: Why Parents Reject Vaccines
Several recent books have delved into the history and science of vaccines and immunity, and the anxieties that accompany them. Jennifer Reich … brings meticulousness and sensitivity to this emotional issue. … It is Reich’s book that may prove the most convincing to anti-vaxxers.
New York Review of Books Risk is one of the operative words central to sociologist ... Read more

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