Community Organizing and Community Building for Health - Softcover

 
9780813534749: Community Organizing and Community Building for Health

Synopsis

As public health problems such as HIV/AIDS, substance abuse, violence, and environmental toxins increase in the US, grassroots public health work has become all the more important. This updated and revised edition provides insights into the systems of inequality in the United States, such as race, class, and gender, that impact health.

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About the Author

Meredith Minkler is a professor of health and social behavior at the School of Public Health, University of California at Berkeley. She has over twenty-five years of experience in community building and organizing with diverse populations and is coauthor or editor of six books, including Community-based Participatory Research for Health.

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