Public Health Campaigns: getting the message across

Through a selection of posters from around the globe, this book tells the story of how public health campaigns have evolved in the last 60 years. It includes an introduction…

Amazonian Dark Earths in Africa?

This book chapter offers preliminary evidence concerning the existence of dark earth analogues in one part of West Africa and uses this to probe the historical and ecological arguments that…

Community-based Natural Resource Management in South Asia

NGOs today, as part of civil society, have come to play a prominent role in South Asia in the context of community-based natural resource management (CBNRM). This book examines the…

Vaccine Anxieties: Global Science, Child Health and Society

Vaccine Anxieties explores how parents understand and engage with childhood vaccination in contrasting global contexts. This rapidly advancing and universal technology has sparked dramatic controversy, whether over MMR in the…