Weathering : the extraordinary stress of ordinary life in an unjust society / Arline T. Geronimus.
"Fusing science and social justice, renowned public health researcher Dr. Arline T. Geronimus offers an urgent book exploring the ways in which systemic injustice erodes the health of marginalized people"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316257978
- ISBN: 0316257974
- Physical Description: viii, 356 pages : illustrations, charts ; 25 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown Spark, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-343) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part one. The erasure, the erosion, and the withstanding -- Is working hard and playing by the rules the cure for what ails us? -- Stress and the human biological canvas -- Distressed genes and weathered cells -- Mothers and babies in jeopardy -- Collectively weathering weathering -- Killing us stealthily: the weathering effects of radicalized social identity -- Weathering for success: age against the machine -- Social policy and the assault on black family life Part two. The way forward Think biopsychosocially: address the stealth inequities that surround us Think holistically: transcend departments, compartments, and determinants Do not erase oppressed stakeholders: do nothing about us without us Reorient public health science and practice to better address the needs of working-and reproductive-age adults Recognize all our fates are linked. |
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