Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review

Review of Managing Diabetes: The Cultural Politics of Disease. Jeffrey Bennett, New York: NYU Press, 2019, 272 pp.

Emily E. Vasquez

July 18, 2021

Book Review

Review of Twilight of Cutting: African Activism and Life after NGOs. Saida Hodžić, Oakland: University of California Press, 2017, 416 pp.

Jamie Shenton

July 18, 2021

Book Review

Review of Adverse Events: Race, Inequality, and the Testing of New Pharmaceuticals. Jill A. Fisher, New York: NYU Press, 2020, 336 pp.

Laura A. Meek

July 18, 2021

Book Review

Review of Sustaining Life: AIDS Activism in South Africa. Theodore Powers, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020, 280 pp.

Christopher J. Colvin

July 18, 2021

Book Review

Review of Guynecology: The Missing Science of Men's Reproductive Health. Rene Almeling, Oakland: The University of California Press, 2020, 304 pp.

Emily Wentzell

July 18, 2021

Book Review

Review of The Medicalization of Marijuana: Legitimacy, Stigma and the Patient Experience. Michelle Newhart and William Dolphin, New York: Routledge, 2019, 302 pp.

Michael Polson

July 18, 2021

Book Review

Review of Sacrificial Limbs: Masculinity, Disability, and Political Violence in Turkey. Salih Can Açiksöz, Oakland: University of California Press, 2020, 272 pp.

Zoë Wool

April 3, 2021

Book Review

Review of Access to Assisted Reproductive Technologies: The Case of France and Belgium. Jennifer Merchant, ed., 2020, New York: Berghahn Books, 2020, 242 pp.

Noémie Merleau‐Ponty

April 3, 2021

Book Review

Review of Music, Health, and Power: Singing the Unsayable in the Gambia. Bonnie B. McConnell, New York: Routledge, 2020, 176 pp.

Lynne Stillings

April 3, 2021

Book Review

Review of Food in Cuba: The Pursuit of a Decent Meal. Hanna Garth, Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2020, 214 pp.

Kyrstin Mallon Andrews

April 3, 2021