Contested illnesses citizens, science, and health social movements / edited by Phil Brown, Rachel Morello-Frosch, Stephen Zavestoski, and the Contested Illnesses Research Group.

Author/creator Brown, Phil
Other author Morello-Frosch, Rachel.
Other author Zavestoski, Stephen.
Other author Contested Illnesses Research Group.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Descriptionxv, 324 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents Environmental justice and contested illnesses / Rachel Morello-Frosch, Phil Brown, and Stephen Zavestoski -- Embodied health movements / Phil Brown ... [et al.] -- Qualitative approaches in environmental health research / Phil Brown -- Getting into the field: new approaches to research methods / Phil Brown, Rachel Morello-Frosch, and Stephen Zavestoski -- Environmental justice and the precautionary principle : air toxics exposures and health risks among schoolchildren in Los Angeles / Rachel Morello-Frosch, Manuel Pastor, and James Sadd -- A narrowing gulf of difference? disputes and discoveries in the study of Gulf War related illnesses / Phil Brown ... [et al.] -- The health politics of asthma : environmental justice and collective illness experience / Phil Brown ... [et al.] -- Pollution comes home and gets personal : women's experience of household chemical exposure / Rebecca Gasior Altman ... [et al.] -- The personal is scientific, the scientific is political : the public paradigm of the environmental breast cancer movement / Sabrina McCormick ... [et al.] -- School custodians and green cleaners : labor-environmental coalitions and toxics reduction / Laura Senier ... [et al.] -- Labor-environmental coalition formation : framing and the right to know / Brian Mayer, Phil Brown, and Rachel Morello-Frosch -- The brown superfund research program : a multistakeholder partnership addresses problems in contaminated communities / Laura Senier ... [et al.] -- Toxic ignorance and the right to know : biomonitoring results communication; a survey of scientists and study participants / Rachel Morello-Frosch ... [et al.] -- IRB challenges in community-based participatory research on human exposure to environmental toxics : a case study / Phil Brown ... [et al.].
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 275-306) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011025412
ISBN9780520270206 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780520270213 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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