Jonathan Metzl

Author of Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland

Includes the names: Jonathan M. Metzl, Jonathan Michel Metzl

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Jonathan M. Metzl is the Frederick B. Rentschler II Professor of Sociology and Psychiatry at Vanderbilt University and director of its Center for Medicine, Health, and Society. The author of several books and a prominent expert on gun violence and mental illness, he hails from Kansas City, Missouri, and lives in Nashville, Tennessee. — biography from Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing America's Heartland… (more)

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Biopolitics, Medicine, Technoscience, and Health in the 21st Century

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Dying of Whiteness: How the Politics of Racial Resentment Is Killing… 394 copies, 14 reviews

The Protest Psychosis: How Schizophrenia Became a Black Disease 106 copies, 1 review

Against Health: How Health Became the New Morality (Editor) 41 copies, 1 review

Prozac on the Couch: Prescribing Gender in the Era of Wonder Drugs 25 copies

Difference and Identity: A Special Issue of Literature and Medicine 1 copy

What We've Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms 1 copy

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The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Disease Collide (Foreword, some editions) 70 copies, 4 reviews

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