Alexandra Brewis is a President’s Professor and a Distinguished Sustainability Scientist at Arizona State University, where she also co-leads the translational Mayo Clinic–ASU Obesity Solutions initiative and serves as associate vice president of Social Sciences.
8 Ebook di Alexandra Brewis
Alexandra G. Lancey & Chad T. Morris: Applied Anthropology of Obesity
The increasing global prevalence of obesity and nutrition-based non-communicable disease has many causes, including food availability; social norms as evidenced in local foodways; genetic predisposit …
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€45.14
James Ziegler: Foundations of Biosocial Health
The chapters in Foundations of Biosocial Health: Stigma and Illness Interactions, drawn primarily from medical anthropology, highlight the diverse ways in which various stigmatized health conditions …
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€171.44
Alexandra Brewis & Amber Wutich: Lazy, Crazy, and Disgusting
How stigma derails well-intentioned public health efforts, creating suffering and worsening inequalities.2020 Winner, Society for Anthropological Sciences Carol R. Ember Book Prize, Shortlisted for t …
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€28.83
Eileen P. Anderson-Fye & Alexandra Brewis: Fat Planet
The average size of human bodies all over the world has been steadily rising over recent decades. The total count of people clinically labeled “obese” is now at least three times what it was in 1980. …
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€39.99
Sarah Trainer & Alexandra Brewis: Extreme Weight Loss
A study that explores patients’ perspectives on a life-altering surgery Bariatric surgery rates around the world have increased exponentially over the past decade. In Extreme Weight Loss, anthropolog …
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€29.99
Alexandra Brewis & Jessica Hardin: Fat in Four Cultures
Traits that signal belonging dictate our daily routines, including how we eat, move, and connect to others. In recent years, "fat" has emerged as a shared anchor in defining who belongs and …
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€21.82
Alexandra Brewis & Jessica Hardin: Fat in Four Cultures
Traits that signal belonging dictate our daily routines, including how we eat, move, and connect to others. In recent years, "fat" has emerged as a shared anchor in defining who belongs and …
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€21.55
Alexandra Brewis & Kelly Knudson: Human Story
The Human Story is the first general anthropology textbook written by award-winning scholars and teachers from all four of the discipline’s subfields. In each chapter, the authors weave perspectives …
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€44.70
