Book of Donmon Teith

The sociology of health and illness is a rapidly growing field. Yet, as a field, it has suffered from a remarkably limited perspective dominated by scholarship

The sociology of Latin America, established in the region over the past eighty years, is a thriving field whose major contributions include dependence theory, w

Despite living in a 'globalized' world where advances in medicine, technology and science come at an ever-increasing pace, there exist staggering inequalities i

This is the first study to examine the representation of illness, disability, and cultural pathologies in modern and contemporary Iberian and Latin American lit

This book explores the legacy of the Latin American Social Medicine and Collective Health (LASM-CH) movements and other key approaches--including human rights a