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Title:
Human biology and social inequality / edited by S.S. Strickland and P.S. Shetty.
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press,
Copyright Date:
1998
Description:
xii, 346 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Social medicine--Congresses.
Equality--Congresses.
Human biology--Congresses.
Social medicine.--congresses.
Biology.--congresses.
Other Authors:
Strickland, S. S. (Simon Slade), 1946-
Shetty, Prakash S.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Policy options for managing health inequalities in industrial and post-industrial countries / Yoav Ben-Shlomo and Michael G. Marmot. Social inequalities and health in the contemporary world : comparative overview / Sally Macintyre -- Accumulation of health risks across social groups in a national longitudinal study / Chris Power and Sharon Matthews -- Equity, social cohesion and health / Richard G. Wilkinson -- Growth and maturation problems of children and social inequality during economic liberalization in central and eastern Europe / OttoĢ G. Eiben -- Social inequalities in the re-emergence of infectious disease / John D.H. Porter and Jessica A. Ogden -- Environmental health, social inequality and biological differences / Lawrence M. Schell and Stefan A. Czerwinski -- Educational potential and attainment : long-term implications of childhood undernutrition / Sara Stinson -- Affluence in developing countries and natural selection in humans / Kerin O'Dea -- Physical activity, sport, social status and Darwinian fitness / Robert M. Malina -- Biological correlates of social and geographical mobility in humans : an overview / C.G. Nicholas Mascie-Taylor -- How female reproductive decisions cause social inequality in male reproductive fitness : evidence from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Germany / Eckart Voland and Athanasios Chasiotis -- Environmental constraints, social inequality and reproductive success : a case-study in Morocco / Emile Crognier -- Emergence of health and social inequalities in the archaeological record / Mark Nathan Cohen -- Eugenics and population policies / A.H. Bittles and Y-Y. Chew -- Policy implications of health inequalities in developing countries / Carolyn Stephens -- Policy options for managing health inequalities in industrial and post-industrial countries / Yoav Ben-Shlomo and Michael G. Marmot.
Series:
39th Symposium volume of the Society for the Study of Human biology
ISBN:
9780521570435 (hardcover)
0521570433 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)37107087
(OCoLC)39539771
LCCN:
97023261
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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