Browsing Anthropology and Sociology by Author "Geist, Alison, 1953-"
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HIV / AIDS Prevention in Australia: Lessons the US Can Learn from a National Policy Approach
Sullivan, Jennifer (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2002)This paper explores HIV / AIDS prevention in Australia and the ways in which these policies might be adapted to the US cultural context. The literature examines HIV I AIDS preventive measures that have proven successful ... -
Home Cooked Meals: The negative consequences of food globalization and movement towards local farming
Tomblin, Jordanna (2007)The following research describes the rise in food globalization and the negative effects it has had on the environment, health and consumers. It begins by addressing the history of globalization following World War II, and ... -
Integrating Wellness into Public Health: A Return to Social Justice
Rogers, Jacqueline (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2009-04-27)Wellness, as a conceptual reaction to the absorption of the public health field into biomedical practice, should continue to be ingrained into contemporary public health philosophy. Wellness is a state of being that includes ... -
The Psychological and Social Causes of Low Voter Turnout Among Low Income Populations
Smith, Corey (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 2009-04-27)The vote has a long history of being a valued right of citizens in democracies around the world. Democracy rests on the idea of public participation in elections in order to choose the leaders of the nation, leaders that ...