Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: daniel briggs

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  • MAKING HEALTH PUBLIC
    CHARLES L. BRIGGS / DANIEL C. HALLIN
    This book examines the relationship between media and medicine. Drawing on insights from anthropology, linguistics, and media studies, it considers the fundamental role of news coverage in constructing wider cultural understandings of health and disease. The authors advance the notion of ‘biomediatization’ and demonstrate how health knowledge is co-produced through connections ...

    $1,040.00

  • CLIMATE CHANGED
    DANIEL BRIGGS
    Climate Changed is an honest, humane account about the rapid downsizing of the world’s natural resources and the consequences this has for millions of people who, year after year, are displaced from their home countries because of politically-instigated and economically-justified war and conflict. Based on interviews with 110 refugees who arrived into Europe from 2015 to 2018 a...

    $700.00

  • RIOTS AND POLITICAL PROTEST
    SIMON WINLOW / STEVE HALL / DANIEL BRIGGS / JAMES TREADWELL
    The years 2008 to 2013 saw a new generation of political protestors take to the streets. Riots disrupted many Western cities and new protest movements emerged, keen to address a bleak context of economic collapse and austerity politics. In this groundbreaking new study, Winlow, Hall, Briggs and Treadwell push past the unworldly optimism of the liberal left to offer an illuminat...

    $1,420.00

  • CRACK COCAINE USERS
    DANIEL BRIGGS
    Crack cocaine users have significant health problems, and place a significant burden on social services, the criminal justice system and drug treatment agencies. Among policymakers, professionals and the wider section of society, they are the most poorly understood drug-using group and have the worst retention rate in prison drug programmes and community drug agencies. This boo...

    $1,100.00