Archives: Book Reviews

Book Review

Review of The Cancer Within: Reproduction, Cultural Transformation, and Health Care in Romania By Cristina A. Pop, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. 2022. pp. 228.

Cinzia Greco

September 30, 2023

Book Review

Review of A Tyranny Against Itself: Intimate Partner Violence on the Margins of Bogotá By John I. B. Bhadra‐Heintz, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 2022. pp. 258.

Emma Louise Backe

September 30, 2023

Book Review

Review of Partial Stories: Maternal Death from Six Angles By Claire Wendland, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2022. pp. 356.

Cal Biruk

September 30, 2023

Book Review

Review of Pathogenic Policing: Immigration Enforcement and Health in the US South by Nolan Kline, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. 2019. pp. 215.

Elizabeth Cartwright

September 30, 2023

Book Review

Review of The Movement for Global Mental Health: Critical Views from South and Southeast Asia. Edited by William Sax and Claudia Lang, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 2021. pp. 336.

Elena Lesley

September 30, 2023

Book Review

Review of Black Women's Health: Paths to Wellness for Mothers and Daughters By Michele Tracy Berger, New York: NYU Press. 2021. pp. 256.

Carolyn Mason

September 30, 2023

Book Review

Review of Bodies in Evidence: Race, Gender, and Science in Sexual Assault Adjudication By Heather R. Hlavka and Sameena Mulla. New York: NYU Press, 2021. pp. 312.

Alessandra Gribaldo

September 30, 2023

Book Review

Review of Fat in Four Cultures: A Global Ethnography of Weight By Cindi Strutz Sreetharan, Alexandra Brewis, Jessica Hardin, Sarah Trainer, and Amber Wutich. Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press. 2021. pp. 222.

Arianna Huhn

September 30, 2023

Book Review

Review of Silence and Sacrifice: Family Stories of Care and the Limits of Love in Vietnam By Merav Shohet, Oakland: University of California Press. 2021. pp. 288.

Tu‐Anh Hoang

September 30, 2023

Book Review

Review of I Was Never Alone or Oporniki: An Ethnographic Play on Disability in Russia Cassandra Hartblay. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020, 218 pp.

Emily Lim Rogers

July 2, 2023