Health Geographies: A Critical Introduction (Critical Introductions to Geography)

by Tim Brown, Gavin Andrews, Steven Cummins, Dr. Beth Greenhough, Daniel Lewis, and Andrew Power

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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 the political and economic as well sociocultural aspects of health * Provides extensive pedagogic materials within the text and guidance for further study
  • ISBN13 9781118850497
  • Publish Date 18 April 2017
  • Publish Status Cancelled
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint Wiley-Blackwell