Sick of It: The Global Fight for Women's Health - 'Powerful and inspiring' Elino

Description: Sick of It by Sophie Harman Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description A powerful call to confront the reasons why global politics is jeopardising womens health across the world, by a prize-winning academic. Publisher Description A powerful call to confront the reasons why politics is jeopardising womens health across the world, by a prize-winning academicHarman delivers her devastating diagnosis with a powerful prescription for change Observer Book of the WeekAn important, timely and often fascinating book Sunday IndependentA powerful and inspiring must-read Elinor Cleghorn, author of Unwell WomenWe know the causes of disease and death among women all over the world. We have the funding from governments and philanthropists to tackle them. So why are women still dying when they dont have to? Across the globe, womens health is being caught in the crossfire of politics: from the repeal of abortion rights and the bombing of Ukrainian maternity hospitals, to lesser-known issues like healthwashing and the exploitation of vulnerable patients as well as women health workers. Exploring urgent questions including populism, big data and the undervaluing of womens work, Sick of It also offers smart solutions on how to fix this crisis through activism and political work.Radical and thought-provoking, this book should drive us all to action - and the author tells us how Gina Rippon, author of The Gendered BrainA very powerful read Lucy Easthope, author of When The Dust SettlesIlluminating, accessible and important Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan, author of Unheard: The Medical Practice of SilencingSophie Harman has gathered both the disturbing and heartbreaking facts and the vital possibilities open to all of us for action and engagement Stella Duffy, OBE Author Biography Sophie Harman is a Professor of International Politics at Queen Mary University of London with over fifteen years of experience working on global health politics. Shes worked in/with Kenya, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia, Geneva and Washington DC, UN Women, the Fawcett Society, and advised the UK govt on the COVID-19 pandemic. Shes written for the Guardian, Independent, New Statesman, The Conversation, and Tortoise, and has appeared as an expert on television and radio for BBC News, BBC Wales, LBC, and BBC Radio 5 Live. In 2016 she was selected to join the BBCs Expert Women programme. In 2019 she was nominated for a BAFTA for outstanding debut by a British writer, director or producer for the narrative feature film she co-wrote and produced, Pili. Details ISBN 0349017204 ISBN-13 9780349017204 Title Sick of It Author Sophie Harman Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 320 Publisher Little, Brown Book Group GE_Item_ID:160710284; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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