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How Politics Makes Us Sick (ePub eBook)


How Politics Makes Us Sick (ePub eBook)

eBook by Schrecker, T./Bambra, C.;

How Politics Makes Us Sick (ePub eBook)

£89.50

ISBN:
9781137463074
Publication Date:
19 May 2015
Publisher:
Springer Nature
Imprint:
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages:
167 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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How Politics Makes Us Sick (ePub eBook)

Description

Ted Schrecker and Clare Bambra argue that the obesity, insecurity, austerity and inequality that result from neoliberal (or 'market fundamentalist') policies are hazardous to our health, asserting that these neoliberal epidemics require a political cure.

Contents

1. Introduction: Politics and Health 2. Obesity: How Politics Makes Us Fat 3. Insecurity: How Politics Gets Under Our Skin 4. Austerity: How Politics Has Pulled Away Our Safety Net 5. Inequality: How Politics Divides and Rules Us 6. Conclusion: Their Scarcity and Our Political Cure

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