Martin Halliwell Bücher

"Despite enormous advances in medical science and public health education over the last century, access to health care remains a dominant issue in American life. U.S. health care is often hailed as the best in the world, yet the public health emergencies of today very often echo the public health emergencies of yesterday: the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918-19 and COVID-19; the displacement of the Dust Bowl and the havoc of Hurricane Maria; the Reagan administration's antipathy toward the AIDS epidemic and the lack of accountability during the water crisis in Flint, Michigan"-- Provided by publisher

Focusing on five pivotal thinkers, this volume explores their contributions to transatlantic intellectual history in the twentieth century. It delves into their ideas, influences, and the broader cultural context of their work, providing insights into how these figures shaped contemporary thought across the Atlantic. The book offers a nuanced examination of their legacies and the interplay of their ideas in a transformative era.