Brian King

In the vein of the Mark Manson’s Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck , the book is a cheeky and unconventional entry into the self-help genre and takes a humorous approach to mental health and self-care.Timeliness of book—more Americans identify as stressed-out every year, with eight in ten Americans reporting that they are afflicted by stress, contributing to various public health crises: obesity, substance abuse, heart disease, and more.Author provides pragmatic...

Human health is shaped by the interactions between social and ecological systems. In <I>States of Disease, </I>Brian King advances a social ecology of health framework to demonstrate how historical spatial formations contribute to contemporary vulnerabilities to&#160;disease and the opportunities for health justice. He examines how expanded access to antiretroviral therapy is transforming managed HIV in South Africa. And he reveals how environmental health is shifting due to...