Planetary Health Humanities and Pandemics 1st Edition

Planetary Health Humanities and Pandemics — 1st Edition by Heike Härting and Heather Meek

Fresh, timely and deeply relevant, this 1st edition reframes urgent global questions at the intersection of environment, society and disease. Combining humanities insight with public health urgency, the book invites readers to rethink how culture, history and ethics shape our responses to pandemics and planetary change.

Through clear, compelling prose the authors illuminate how narratives, values and social structures influence health outcomes on local and global scales. Ideal for students, researchers, policymakers and engaged readers, this volume bridges disciplines to offer thoughtful analysis and practical frameworks for understanding pandemic dynamics within broader ecological and social contexts. Its interdisciplinary approach makes it a valuable resource across humanities, environmental studies, and public health curricula.

Readers will gain fresh perspectives on resilience, equity and policy-making—tools useful for scholars in the UK, USA, Europe, Australia, India and beyond—and for anyone seeking to understand the cultural dimensions of global health crises. Whether you’re preparing coursework, shaping community responses, or exploring planetary health for the first time, this book provides accessible scholarship and critical reflection.

For librarians, educators and practitioners wanting an authoritative addition to their collection, this is an essential, forward-looking text. Secure your copy of Planetary Health Humanities and Pandemics, 1st Edition by Heike Härting and Heather Meek, and join the conversation shaping the future of planetary health. Order now.

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