Health Geographies: A Critical Introduction
Tim Brown
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Description for Health Geographies: A Critical Introduction
Hardcover. Health Geographies: A Critical Introduction explores health and biomedical topics from a range of critical geographic perspectives. Building on the field s past engagement with social theory it extends the focus of health geography into new areas of enquiry. Series: Critical Introductions to Geography. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JH; RG; VF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Health Geographies: A Critical Introduction explores health and biomedical topics from a range of critical geographic perspectives. Building on the field’s past engagement with social theory it extends the focus of health geography into new areas of enquiry.
Health Geographies: A Critical Introduction explores health and biomedical topics from a range of critical geographic perspectives. Building on the field’s past engagement with social theory it extends the focus of health geography into new areas of enquiry.
- Introduces key topics in health geography through clear and engaging examples and case studies drawn from around the world
- Incorporates multi-disciplinary perspectives and approaches applied in the field of health geography
- Identifies both health and biomedical issues as a central area of concern for critically oriented health geographers
- Features material that is alert to questions of global scale and difference, and sensitive to ... Read more
- Provides extensive pedagogic materials within the text and guidance for further study
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Critical Introductions to Geography
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118739037
SKU
V9781118739037
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Tim Brown
Tim Brown is Senior Lecturer in Geography at Queen Mary University of London. He is co-editor of A Companion to Health and Medical Geography (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010) and Bodies Across Borders: The Global Circulation of Body Parts, Medical Tourists and Professionals (Ashgate, 2015), and associate editor of The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Health, Illness, Behavior and Society (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014). ... Read more
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