Book Review: Society and Health

Book Review: 'Health Humanities and Applied Literature'

Health Humanities written by Paul Crawford, Brian Brown, Charley Baker, Victoria Tischler, and Brian Adams was first published in 2015 by Palgrave Macmillan, UK. The book is a result of many years of experience of work in the field and comes at a right time after the successful organisation of some international conferences on health humanities by Professor Paul Crawford, et al. in the precedin...

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BOOK REVIEWS Book review Promoting Health through Organizational Change

Promoting Health is built on two major themes developed and reiterated in 19 chapters that are divided into three major parts. The first theme is that the changes needed to bring about health promotion should not only focus on the behavior of individual health care consumers, but also on the behavior of health care professionals and health care organizations. The second theme stresses the need ...

Book Review the Crisis of Global Capitalism: Open Society Endangered

The author claims that his motivation to write this book is rooted in his realization that in the post cold war era the real threat to capitalism is from within, and to present this idea systematically he had already planned to write a book but, ". .. was doing it in a leisurely fashion. .. " (p. xi). However the Asian financial crisis that started from Thailand in July, 1997 made him realize t...