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This work provides insight into how health policy is shaped in the United States, leveraging the Affordable Care Act as the primary example--Author: William GenieysPublisher: JHU PressPublication...

This work is a unique look at the COVID epidemic written for epidemiologists, healthcare policy professionals, biologists, virologists, and other scientists--Author: Joshua S. WeitzPublisher: JHU...

The work updates the popular original with new information about screening, staging, treatments, prevention and more--Author: Steven Q. WangPublisher: JHU PressPublication Date: May 21, 2024Number of...

This work is a new, hopeful analysis from the world's top natural scientists that shows us the way to save the endangered species of the world--Author: Paul R. Ehrlich, Gerardo Ceballos, Rodolfo...

This book is a comprehensive and peerlessly beautiful reference featuring species accounts, lavish photographs and range maps of every one of the 1,175 bird species in the entire North American...

This book describes the population health concerns of small-town America and how these concerns are affected by the unique characteristics of these places focusing on the built environment--Author:...

How cat mania exploded in the early twentieth century, transforming cats from pests into beloved pets. In 1900, Britain and America were in the grip of a cat craze. An animal that had for centuries...

This book is aimed at rethinking social scientific approaches to collective action by exploring China's ongoing water crisis from the vantage point of Huize County, a water-stressed, ecologically...

This work demonstrates how the demands of the modern world challenge the Amish to respond, and in turn, how the Amish negotiate these demands--Author: James A. CatesPublisher: JHU PressPublication...

Building sustainable diversity in higher education isn't just the right thing to do?it is an imperative for institutional excellence and for a pluralistic society that works. In Diversity's Promise...

This work provides an alternative perspective on human dignity through a care-taking lens--Author: Christa TestonPublisher: JHU PressPublication Date: Jun 11, 2024Number of Pages: 196 pagesLanguage:...

This will be the third edition of this title, heavily updated from the 1999 second edition--Author: Andrea SankarPublisher: JHU PressPublication Date: Feb 20, 2024Number of Pages: 485 pagesLanguage:...

This work is a history of slavery, capitalism, and the law that not only reframes how we understand the commodification of enslaved people, but also makes a significant methodological and moral...

This work reveals the pervasive nature of Native enslavement and argues for the significance and importance of enslaved Native Americans in the social, cultural, and economic development of early...

This work illustrates how health inequity is social failure and the only true cures are political--Author: Seth A. BerkowitzPublisher: JHU PressPublication Date: Mar 26, 2024Number of Pages: 377...

This book demonstrates both the harmful effects of our grade-obsessed culture and shows how we could do things differently--Author: Joshua R. EylerPublisher: JHU PressPublication Date: Aug 27,...

Inspired by what he learned as a journalist and grounded in his own lived experience, the author explores the roles of poverty, policing, and community investment and disinvestment, showing how each...

Essential essays on the environmental impacts of factory farms on public health. The rapid?nd relatively recent?oncentration of food animal production into factory farms makes meat plentiful and...

This book targets higher education leaders and provides a rare playbook for what to do and how to avoid various pitfalls--Author: Mark La BranchePublisher: JHU PressPublication Date: May 21,...

This work is a collection of scientific stories that use the natural world to provide readers powerful reminders that many of our toughest problems stem from a fundamental disconnection--Author:...

Why do American political leaders regularly invoke the Founding Fathers, and what are the effects of their doing so? The author of this book links this rhetorical strategy to the rise of patriarchal...

This work explores how, through shifts in narrative tone and pacing at the conclusions of her novels, Jane Austen gives her readers the happy ending they crave, but leaves its price tag...

This work tells the story of the Civil War capture of David Henry White--Author: Andrew SillenPublisher: JHU PressPublication Date: Oct 08, 2024Number of Pages: 353 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

This work speaks directly to the needs and strengths of the voices of leaders from marginalized groups--Author: Mary Dana HintonPublisher: JHU PressPublication Date: Feb 20, 2024Number of Pages: 215...

This work is a handbook for people who want to do the hands-on work of building more generous institutions--Author: Kathleen FitzpatrickPublisher: JHU PressPublication Date: Oct 22, 2024Number of...

The essential guide to living with orthostatic intolerance. Orthostatic intolerance (OI) describes a group of circulatory disorders whose symptoms are characterized by a dramatic drop in blood flow...

This work presents the first emotional history of the United States, analyzing the writings left behind by Americans in the decades leading from the Revolution to the Civil War in order to better...

This work subverts a dull image of mathematics, showing us how math can sparkle and sashay and transforming the way we think about numbers--Author: Kyne SantosPublisher: JHU PressPublication Date:...

This work shares how college fosters a growth mindset in students, and explains why such a mindset matters--Author: Daniel R. PorterfieldPublisher: JHU PressPublication Date: Jun 25, 2024Number of...

This work explains how a failed school-reform system, championed by a delusional narcissist, ended up creating modern urban public education in the US in the early 1800s--Author: Adam LaatsPublisher:...