{"product_id":"9781452941639","title":"Precarious Prescriptions: Contested Histories of Race and Health in North America","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ePrecarious Prescriptions\u003c\/i\u003e, Laurie B. Green, John Mckiernan-González, and Martin Summers bring together essays that place race, citizenship, and gender at the center of questions about health and disease. Exploring the interplay between disease as a biological phenomenon, illness as a subjective experience, and race as an ideological construct, this volume weaves together a complicated history to show the role that health and medicine have played throughout the past in defining the ideal citizen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy creating an intricate portrait of the close associations of race, medicine, and public health, \u003ci\u003ePrecarious Prescriptions\u003c\/i\u003e helps us better understand the long and fraught history of health care in America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors: Jason E. Glenn, U of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; Mark Allan Goldberg, U of Houston; Jean J. Kim; Gretchen Long, Williams College; Verónica Martínez-Matsuda, Cornell U; Lena McQuade-Salzfass, Sonoma State U; Natalia Molina, U of California, San Diego; Susan M. Reverby, Wellesley College; Jennifer Seltz, Western Washington U.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47128737841392,"sku":"9781452941639","price":27.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781452941639_p0.jpg?v=1763848202","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781452941639","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}