Gender, Race, Class and Health

Gender, Race, Class and Health
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Publisher : Jossey-Bass
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0787976636
ISBN-13 : 9780787976637
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Book Synopsis Gender, Race, Class and Health by : Amy J. Schulz

Download or read book Gender, Race, Class and Health written by Amy J. Schulz and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 2005-12-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gender, Race, Class, and Health examines relationships between economic structures, race, culture, and gender, and their combined influence on health. The authors systematically apply social and behavioral science to inspect how these dimensions intersect to influence health and health care in the United States. This examination brings into sharp focus the potential for influencing policy to improve health through a more complete understanding of the structural nature of race, gender, and class disparities in health. As useful as it is readable, this book is ideal for students and professionals in public health, sociology, anthropology, and women’s studies.


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