Urban transformations and public health in the emergent city

This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Urban transformations and public health in the emergent city examines how urban health and wellbeing are shaped by migration, mobility, racism, sanitation and gender. Adopting a global focus that...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Keith, Michael, editor (editor), Santos, Andreza Aruska de Souza, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press [2020]
Colección:Global Urban Transformations
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009436549006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Series editors' foreword
  • List of contributors
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Mental health, stress and the contemporary metropolis
  • 3 Feminised urban futures, healthy cities and violence against women and girls
  • 4 Understanding the relationships between wellbeing and mobility in the unequal city
  • 5 Urban (sanitation) transformation in China
  • 6 The food environment and health in African cities
  • 7 Urban mental health and the moral economies of sufferingin a 'broken city'
  • 8 Violence as a language of construction and deconstruction in Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
  • 9 Conclusion
  • Index