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Dying of Whiteness
How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
by Jonathan M. Metzl
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2020 by Basic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-5416-4497-7, ISBN: 1-5416-4497-2

"A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences -- even for the white voters they promise to helpNamed one of the most anticipated books of 2019 by Esquire and the Boston GlobeIn the era of Donald Trump, many lower- and middle-class white Americans are drawn to politicians who pledge to make their lives great again. But as Dying of Whiteness shows, the policies that result actually place white Americans at ..."






Dying of Whiteness
How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
by Jonathan M. Metzl
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2019 by Basic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-5416-4498-4, ISBN: 1-5416-4498-0

"A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences -- even for the white voters they promise to helpNamed one of the most anticipated books of 2019 by Esquire and the Boston GlobeIn the era of Donald Trump, many lower- and middle-class white Americans are drawn to politicians who pledge to make their lives great again. But as Dying of Whiteness shows, the policies that result actually place white Americans at ..."






Difference and Identity
A Special Issue of Literature and Medicine
by Professor Jonathan M. Metzl, Professor Suzanne Poirier, Tara Mcgann
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2005 by Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8018-8205-0, ISBN: 0-8018-8205-2

"In an increasingly diverse society, it is essential that medicine be aware of matters of difference. Medical humanities programs promote awareness of the social aspects of medicine, and the Association of American Medical Colleges has recently instituted cultural competencies for clinical interaction for the training of medical students. Yet these efforts to impart understanding of the cross-cultural aspects of medicine are still hinder ..."






Keywords for Health Humanities
by Sari Altschuler, Jonathan M. Metzl, Priscilla Wald
284 Pages, Published 2023 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4798-0809-0, ISBN: 1-4798-0809-1

"... Professor and Chair of the English department at Emory University. He is the author of Wild Nights: How Taming Sleep ... Ronald Sandler is a professor of philosophy and the director of the Ethics Institute at Northeastern University. He ..."






Against Health(1st Edition)
How Health Became the New Morality (Biopolitics)
by Jonathan M. Metzl, Anna Kirkland, Anna Rutherford Kirkland, Joseph Masco
Paperback, 226 Pages, Published 2010 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-9593-4, ISBN: 0-8147-9593-5

"You see someone smoking a cigarette and say, “Smoking is bad for your health,” when what you mean is, “You are a bad person because you smoke.” You encounter someone whose body size you deem excessive, and say, “Obesity is bad for your health,” when what you mean is, “You are lazy, unsightly, or weak of will.” You see a woman bottle-feeding an infant and say, “Breastfeeding is better for that child’s health,” when what you mean is that ..."






Medical Humanities(1st Edition)
An Introduction
by Professor Therese Jones, Professor Delese Wear, Professor Lester D. Friedman, Mark Vonnegut, Allen Peterkin, Arthur W. Frank, Michael Sappol, David H. Flood, Rhonda L. Soricelli, Shelley Wall, Martha Stoddard Holmes, Joseph N. Straus, Martin F. Norden, Professor Lisa I. Iezzoni, Felicia Cohn, Martha Montello, John Lantos, Amy Haddad, Rebecca Garden, Mark Clark, Howard Brody, Rebecca Hester, Jack Coulehan, Rosemarie Tong, Sander L. Gilman, Professor Bernice Hausman, Gretchen A. Case, Alice Dreger, Marjorie Levine-Clark, Susan M. Squier, Rafael Campo, Sayantani Dasgupta, Jonathan M. Metzl, Daniel Goldberg, Maren Grainger-Monsen, Thomas R. Cole, Benjamin Saxton, E. Ann Kaplan, Jerald Winakur, Bradley Lewis, Anne Hudson Jones, Michael Rowe, Ian Williams, Tod Chambers, Raymond C. Barfield, Lucy Selman, Jeffrey P. Bishop, Audrey Shafer, Catherine Belling, Lisa Keränen, Paul Root Wolpe, Professor Allison B. Kavey, Jeff Nisker, Julie M. Aultman, Michael Blackie, Erin Gentry Lamb, Alan Bleakley, Jay Baruch
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2014 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-6246-9, ISBN: 0-8135-6246-5

"Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inquiry into bioethics, human rights, health care, and the uses of technology. It has also helped inspire medical practitioners to engage in deeper reflection about the human elements of their practice. In "Health Humanities Reader," editors The ..."






The Protest Psychosis
How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease
by Professor Jonathan M. Metzl
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Beacon Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-0127-1, ISBN: 0-8070-0127-9

"A powerful account of how cultural anxieties about race shaped American notions of mental illness The civil rights era is largely remembered as a time of sit-ins, boycotts, and riots. But a very different civil rights history evolved at the Ionia State Hospital for the Criminally Insane in Ionia, Michigan. In The Protest Psychosis, psychiatrist and cultural critic Jonathan Metzl tells the shocking story of how schizophrenia became the ..."






Dying of Whiteness
How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
by Metzl, Jonathan M.
Softcover, Published 2024 by Basic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-5416-0448-3, ISBN: 1-5416-0448-2






Against Health(1st Edition)
How Health Became the New Morality (Biopolitics)
by Jonathan M. Metzl, Anna Kirkland, Sergio Perosa
Hardcover, 226 Pages, Published 2010 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-9592-7, ISBN: 0-8147-9592-7






What We've Become
Living and Dying in a Country of Arms
by Jonathan M. Metzl
261 Pages, Published 2024 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-1-324-05026-1, ISBN: 1-324-05026-8

"When a naked, mentally ill white man with an AR-15 killed four young adults of color at a Waffle House, Nashville-based physician and gun policy scholar Dr. Jonathan M. Metzl once again advocated for commonsense gun reform."






Dying of Whiteness
How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland
by Jonathan M. Metzl
352 Pages, Published 2019 by Basic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-5416-4496-0, ISBN: 1-5416-4496-4

"Jennifer Carlson, Citizen-Protectors: The Everyday Politics of Guns in an Age of Decline (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2015). Angela Stroud, Good Guys ... Les Adams, The Second Amendment Primer: A Citizen's Guidebook to the History, Sources, and Authorities for the Constitutional Guarantee of the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (Birmingham, AL: Palladium Press, 1996). David C. Williams, The ..."






What We've Become
Living and Dying in a Country of Arms
by Metzl, Jonathan M.
Hardcover, Published 2024 by W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN-13: 978-1-324-05025-4, ISBN: 1-324-05025-X






Colombia(1st Edition)
The Economic Foundation of Peace
by Olivier Lafourcade, Connie Luff, Marcelo M. Giugale, Jonathan Metzl, Marcelo M. Giugele
Paperback, 1,048 Pages, Published 2003 by World Bank Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-8213-5348-6, ISBN: 0-8213-5348-9

"A compendium of Colombia's development process, this book is intended to provide the incoming Presidential Administration with a comprehensive account of diagnostics and policy recommendations for the sectors that contribute to the country's development path. This book begins by offering a synthesis of the development challenges that the incoming president is likely to face as well as possible policy responses. Thirty-one sector-specifi ..."






The Protest Psychosis(1st Edition)
How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease
by Jonathan Metzl
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2010 by Beacon Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-8592-9, ISBN: 0-8070-8592-8

"A powerful account of how cultural anxieties about race shaped American notions of mental illness The civil rights era is largely remembered as a time of sit-ins, boycotts, and riots. But a very different civil rights history evolved at the Ionia State Hospital for the Criminally Insane in Ionia, Michigan. In The Protest Psychosis, psychiatrist and cultural critic Jonathan Metzl tells the shocking story of how schizophrenia became the ..."






Dying of Whiteness
How the Politics of Racial Resentment is Killing America's Heartland
by Jonathan Metzl
341 Pages, Published 2019
ISBN-13: 978-1-5416-7398-4, ISBN: 1-5416-7398-0

"A physician reveals how right-wing backlash policies have mortal consequences-even for the white voters they promise to help Named one of the most anticipated books of 2019 by Esquire and the Boston Globe In the era of Donald Trump, many ..."






Well-Being and Higher Education
by Donald W. Harward, Sally Pingree, Julie Kidd, John Bronsteen, Carol Ryff, Barry Schwartz, Henry Giroux, William Sullivan, Kazi Joshua, Elizabeth Minnich, Jerzy Axer, Todd Gitlin, Alexander Astin, Corey Keyes, David Schoem, Sara Dahill-Brown, Eranda Jayawickreme, Laurie Schreiner, Tricia Seifert, Andrew Seligsohn, Elsa Nunez, Thia Wolf, Amalia Rodas, Brian Murphy, Mona Taylor-Phillips, Nance Lucas, Paul Rogers, Heidi Elmendorf, Joan Riley, James Pawelski, Jonathan Metzl, Amanda Hyberger, John Wilson, Theodore Long, Kevin Kruger, Stephanie Gordon, Robert Frank, Eric Lister, Peter Leyden, Carol Geary Schneider, Randall Bass
Paperback, 302 Pages, Published 2016 by Bringing Theory To Practice
ISBN-13: 978-0-9853088-6-5, ISBN: 0-9853088-6-9

"Well-Being and Higher Education explores the multiple connections of well-being to higher education and why those connections matter--for the individual lives of students and those who teach; for the institution; and for whether or not the ..."






The Protest Psychosis
How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease
by Jonathan Metzl
272 Pages, Published 2010 by Beacon Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8070-8593-6, ISBN: 0-8070-8593-6

"(Boston: Beacon Press, 1968); J. Leo, “Negro 'Paranoia' Assayed in Book,” New York Times, July 25, 1968. 14. E. Fuller Torrey, Surviving Schizophrenia: A Manual for Families, Consumers, and Providers, 4th ed. ... Also see Vanessa Northington Gamble, Making a Place for Ourselves: The Black Hospital Movement, 1920–1945. ... accessed July 1, 2007; according to event organizer Bill Lynch, the record for eating the most chili dogs was s ..."






feminist, a primer
(The International Library of Essays in Law and Legal Theory. Schools, No 15)
by Frances E. Olsen, Jonathan Metzl, Anna Kirkland
Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 1995 by New York Univ Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-6177-9, ISBN: 0-8147-6177-1

""Feminist Legal Theory" is just over a decade old in the United States and is even younger in most other countries. Here, Francis Olsen presents the best articles from within this burgeoning field. Drawing on literature which is extremely rich and varied, these volumes include articles from a range leading legal scholars and feminists. Two volumes."






Hollywood v. Hard Core(Updated)
How the Struggle Over Censorship Created the Modern Film Industry
by Jon E. Lewis, Scott Christianson, Jonathan Metzl
Hardcover, 377 Pages, Published 2000 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-5142-8, ISBN: 0-8147-5142-3

"In 1972, The Godfather and Deep Throat were the two most popular films in the country. One, a major Hollywood studio production, the other an independently made "skin flick." At that moment, Jon Lewis asserts, the fate of the American film industry hung in the balance.Spanning the 20th century, Hollywood v. Hard Core weaves a gripping tale of censorship and regulation. Since the industry's infancy, film producers and distributors have p ..."






On the Poetics and Politics of Health
by Jonathan Metzl, Rita Charon
Published 2021
ISBN-13: 978-1-936994-09-0, ISBN: 1-936994-09-7

""Combining first-person narration, scholarly reflections, and advocacy, this volume features conversations with physician-scholars Rita Charon and Jonathan Metzl and provides a holistic view of the human interactions and structural forces ..."



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