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Beschreibung
With compassion, authority, and empathy, The Contagion Next Time offers a roadmap for those who witnessed the terrible convergence of two pivotal forces in 2020--the COVID-19 pandemic and the fight for racial justice in America--and wondered how we could ensure we never end up here again. Leading voice for health Sandro Galea shows us how we can strengthen the foundational forces that shape our nation before the next crisis becomes an all-consuming conflagration.
With compassion, authority, and empathy, The Contagion Next Time offers a roadmap for those who witnessed the terrible convergence of two pivotal forces in 2020--the COVID-19 pandemic and the fight for racial justice in America--and wondered how we could ensure we never end up here again. Leading voice for health Sandro Galea shows us how we can strengthen the foundational forces that shape our nation before the next crisis becomes an all-consuming conflagration.
Über den Autor
Sandro Galea is Dean and Robert A. Knox Professor at the Boston University School of Public Health. He has been named an "epidemiology innovator" by Time and one of the "World's Most Influential Scientific Minds" by Thomson Reuters. A native of Malta, he has served as a field physician for Doctors Without Borders and held academic positions at Columbia University, University of Michigan, and the New York Academy of Medicine. At the time of his current appointment, he was the youngest dean of a school of public health in the United States.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Acknowledgments

  • Introduction

  • Section 1. The world we live in

  • 1. A better and healthier time to be alive than ever

  • 2. An unhealthy country

  • 3. An unhealthy world

  • Section 2. The conditions that create health

  • 4. Who we are, the foundational forces

  • 5. Where we live, work, and play

  • 6. Politics, power, and money

  • Section 3. The values that should inform these conditions

  • 7. Compassion

  • 8. Social, racial, and economic justice

  • 9. Health as a public good

  • Section 4. A science for a better health

  • 10. Understanding what matters most

  • 11. Working in complexity and doubt

  • 12. Humility and informing the public conversation

  • Epilogue

  • References

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Fachbereich: Sozialarbeit
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780197576427
ISBN-10: 0197576427
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Galea, Sandro
Hersteller: Oxford University Press Inc
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 215 x 144 x 31 mm
Von/Mit: Sandro Galea
Erscheinungsdatum: 02.02.2022
Gewicht: 0,444 kg
Artikel-ID: 119737452