Hans Baer

Introducing Medical Anthropology: A Discipline in Action

Hans Baer, Singer Merill, Deborah Long, Alex Pavotski

Book  |  2020

The Anti-Coal and Anti-Coal Seam Gas Campaigns as Components of the Climate Movement in Australia: Responses to Corporate Hegemony

HA Baer, M Singer

Journal article  |  2020  |  Capitalism Nature Socialism

Letter

JA Burton, HA Baer

Journal article  |  2019  |  Anthropology Today

Motor Vehicles, the Environment, and the Human Condition: The Road to Extinction

Hans Baer

Book  |  2019

The world now has more than a billion motor vehicles, and this number continues to increase as developing countries imitate develo..

The elephant in the sky: On how to grapple with our academic flying in the age of climate change

Hans Baer

Journal article  |  2019  |  Anthropology Today

Urban eco-communities in Australia: Real utopian responses to the ecological crisis or niche markets?

L Cooper, HA Baer

Book  |  2019

This book offers one of the first detailed anthropological studies of emergent ecotopianism in urban contexts. Engaging directly w..

The larger struggle: mitigating capitalism: a contribution to GTI Forum

Hans Baer

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2019

The climate movement both at the international level and within specific countries is quite disparate, meriting a distinction betw..

Grappling with flying as a driver to climate change: Strategies for critical scholars seeking to contribute to a socio-ecological revolution

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2018  |  AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF ANTHROPOLOGY

Health Anthropology in Australia

Debbi Long, Hans Baer

Journal article  |  2018  |  American Anthropologist

How Committed Are Australian Universities to Environmental Sustainability? A Perspective on and from the University of Melbourne

Hans A Baer, Arnaud Gallois

Journal article  |  2018  |  Critical Sociology

Critical medical anthropology

M Singer, H Baer

Book  |  2018

The Religion of Chiropractic: Populist Healing from the American Heartland

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2017  |  Medical History

Anthropocene or Capitalocene? Nature, History, and the Crisis of Capitalism

Hans Baer

Journal article  |  2017  |  Human Ecology

Democratic eco-socialism as a real utopia: Transitioning to an alternative world system

HA Baer

Book  |  2017

The nexus of the coal industry and the state in Australia: Historical dimensions and contemporary challenges

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2016  |  Energy Policy

Rebranding Our Field? Toward an Articulation of Health Anthropology

Hans A Baer, Merrill Singer, Debbi Long, Pamela Erickson

Journal article  |  2016  |  Current Anthropology

Toward democratic eco-socialism as the next world system

H BAER

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Next System Project

Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Sustainability, and Social Parity: Green Capitalism or an Alternative World System?

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2016  |  Human Ecology

Private Cars as Environmental Health Hazards: The Critical Need for Public Transit in the Era of Climate Change

HA Baer

Book Chapter  |  2016

Introduction

Tom Wilson, Elin Charles-Edwards, Martin Bell

Book Chapter  |  2016

Towards an anthropology of the future Visions of a future world in the era of climate change

Hans A Baer

Book Chapter  |  2016

Review of The Anthropology of Climate Change: An Historical Reader

HA Baer

Journal article  |  2015  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

Al Gore and the Climate Reality Project Down Under: The Up Market of the Climate Movement

Hans Baer

Journal article  |  2015  |  Practicing Anthropology

Anthropological perspectives on climate change and sustainability: Implications for policy and action.

T REUTER, H Baer

Report  |  2015

A World You Do Not Know: Settler Societies, Indigenous Peoples and the Attack on Cultural Diversity

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2014  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

Australian Coal Should It Be Left in the Ground?

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2014  |  Monthly Review

ACTIVIST PROFILE - BILL McKIBBEN

Hans Baer

Book Chapter  |  2014

The anthropology of climate change: An integrated critical perspective

H Baer, M Singer

Book  |  2014

In addressing the urgent questions raised by climate change, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the anthropology of cl..

THE AUSTRALIAN CLIMATE MOVEMENT A disparate response to climate change and climate politics in a not so 'lucky country'

Hans Baer

Book Chapter  |  2014

ACTIVIST PROFILE - ANNA ROSE

Hans Baer

Book Chapter  |  2014

ACTIVIST PROFILES - DAVID SPRATT AND PHILIP SUTTON

Hans Baer

Book Chapter  |  2014

ACTIVIST PROFILE - JAMES HANSEN

Hans Baer

Book Chapter  |  2014

ACTIVIST PROFILE - AL GORE

Hans Baer

Book Chapter  |  2014

Environmental Health Ethics

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2013  |  Environmental Ethics: an interdisciplinary journal dedicated to the philosophical aspects of environmental problems

The Anthropology of Medicine

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2013  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

Medical anthropology at the intersections: histories, activisms, and futures

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2013  |  Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

The status of women in naturopathy: A view from the United States and Australia

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2013  |  Health Sociology Review

Cultural, Development and Social Theory: Towards an Integrated Social Development

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2013  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

Aktivistenprofil Bill McKibben

Hans Baer

Book Chapter  |  2013

Tribal People for Tomorrow's World

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2012  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

Academic and Political Responsibility in Confronting Climate Change: A Personal Trajectory

Hans Baer

Journal article  |  2012  |  Practicing Anthropology

Engaged Anthropology in 2011: A View from the Antipodes in a Turbulent Era

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2012  |  American Anthropologist

An Anthropology of Biomedicine

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2012  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Climate Politics and the Climate Movement in Australia

VN Burgmann, H Baer

Book  |  2012

Global Capitalism and Climate Change, The Need for an Alternative World System

H Baer

Book  |  2012

Rejoinder: A Long and Convoluted Journey: Medical Pluralism, Naturopathy, and Critical Medical Anthropology

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2012  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

The Taste for Knowledge: Medical Anthropology Facing Medical Realities

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2012  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Global capitalism and climate change

HA Baer

Book Chapter  |  2012

A Dialogue between Naturopathy and Critical Medical Anthropology: What Constitutes Holistic Health?

Hans A Baer, Cheryl Beale, Rachel Canaway, Greg Connolly

Journal article  |  2012  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

The International Climate Justice Movement: A comparison with the Australian climate movement

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2011  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

The global movement for a safe climate and environmental sustainability

Hans A Baer, Thomas A Reuter

Journal article  |  2011  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

Medical Pluralism: An Evolving and Contested Concept in Medical Anthropology

Hans A Baer

Book Chapter  |  2011

Introducing Medical Anthropology, A Discipline in Action

M Singer, H Baer

Book  |  2011

The world’s first climate change election

V BURGMANN, H BAER

Conference Proceedings  |  2010  |  Australian Political Science Association Conference 2010

The Impact of the War Machine on Global Warming and Health: A Political-Ecological Perspective

H BAER

Book Chapter  |  2010

Anthropology and Climate Change: From Encounters to Actions

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2009  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

Networking Paths: The Movements against Corporate Globalization

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2009  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Processes of Legitimation, Professionalization, and Cooption

HA Baer

Book Chapter  |  2009

Osteopathy in Australasia: From marginality to a fully professionalised system of health care

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2009  |  International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine

A field report on the critical anthropology of global warming: a view from a transplanted American downunder

Hans Baer

Journal article  |  2009  |  Dialectical Anthropology

Naturopathy Around the World: Variations and Political Dilemmas of an Eclectic Heterdox Medical System

HA Baer, S Sporn

Book  |  2009

The Environmental and Health Consequences of Motor Vehicles.

H BAER

Book Chapter  |  2009

Conclusion: Killer Commodities and Society: Fighting for Change

M Singer, H BAER

Book Chapter  |  2009

Killer Commodities

M Singer, H BAER

Book  |  2009

Capitalism, War, Global Warming, Death, and Sickness: The contradictions of the oil-motor vehicle-military complex

H BAER

Report  |  2009

Global Warming and the Political Ecology of Health

H BAER, M Singer

Book  |  2009

Will to live: AIDS therapies and the politics of survival

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2009  |  Anthropological Forum

Complementary medicine in Australia and New Zealand

H BAER

Book  |  2009

Hidden harm: the complex world of killer commodities.

M Singer, H Baer

Book Chapter  |  2009

Waiting for Global Warming: Climate Politics in Australia-Perspectives from above and below.

H BAER

Book Chapter  |  2009

The Australian Dominative Medical System: A Reflection of Social Relations in the Larger Society

Hans Baer

Journal article  |  2008  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE: THE HUMAN DIMENSION

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2008  |  Health Sociology Review

Taking stock of integrative medicine: Broadening biomedicine or co-option of complementary and alternative medicine?

Hans A Baer, Ian Coulter

Journal article  |  2008  |  Health Sociology Review

Taking stock of integrative medicine: Broadening biomedicine or co-option of complementary and alternative medicine? Introduction

Hans A Baer, Ian Coulter

Journal article  |  2008  |  Health Sociology Review

Comparison of treatment of HIV patients in naturopathic and biomedical settings

H Baer

Journal article  |  2008  |  Complementary Health Practice Review

Patients diagnosed with HIV/AIDS have turned to a variety of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in seeking relief from t..

The growing legitimation of complementary medicine in Australia: Successes and dilemmas

HA Baer

Journal article  |  2008  |  Australian Journal of Medical Herbalism

Global warming as a by-product of the capitalist treadmill of production and consumption - The need for an alternative global system

Hans Baer

Journal article  |  2008  |  The Australian Journal of Anthropology

The emergence of integrative medicine in Australia - The growing interest of biomedicine and nursing in complementary medicine in a southern developed society

Hans Baer

Journal article  |  2008  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Interdisciplinary approaches to global warming: a dialogue between climate science and anthropology

H BAER

Conference Proceedings  |  2008  |  Interdisciplinary apporaches to global warming: a dialogue between climate science and anthropology

Towards a critical anthropology of global warming: a challenge for the 21st century

H BAER

Conference Proceedings  |  2008  |  Towards a critical anthropology of gloval warming: a challenge for the 21st century

Towards a critical anthropology of global warming: a challenge for the 21st century: The impact of Global Warming on the Environment and Human Societies.

H BAER

Report  |  2008

The emerging climate justice movement in Australia: engaged anthropology and knowledge transfer at Melbourne

H BAER

Journal article  |  2008  |  Australian Anthropological Society Newsletter

Global warming as a by-product of the capitalist treadmill of production and consumptio-the need for an alternative global system

H Baer

Journal article  |  2008  |  Australian Journal of Anthropology

Toward a critical anthropology on the impact of global warming on health and human societies

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2008  |  Medical Anthropology

Interdiciplinary approaches to global warming: a dialogue between climate science and anthropology;The impact of Global Warming on the Environment and Human Societies.

H BAER

Report  |  2008

Why is the Australian government interested in complementary medicine? A case study of economic rationalism

HA Baer

Journal article  |  2007  |  Complementary Health Practice Review

To address rising health costs, the Australian government has relied on several strategies: (1) covert rationing that entails limi..

A vital force: Women in American homeopathy

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2007  |  Journal of American History

The drive for legitimation in Chinese medicine and acupuncture in Australia: Successes and dilemmas

HA Baer

Journal article  |  2007  |  Complementary Health Practice Review

This article examines the drive for legitimation on the part of Chinese medicine and more specifically acupuncture in Australia. I..

Complementary and alternative medicine

H BAER

Book Chapter  |  2007

Global warming, human society, and critical anthropology: towards research agenda.

H BAER

Report  |  2007

Introducing medical anthropology: a discipline in action

M Singer, H BAER

Book  |  2007

The drive for legitimation in Australian naturopathy: Successes and dilemmas

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2006  |  Social Science & Medicine

The drive for legitimation by osteopathy and chiropractic in Australia: between heterodoxy and orthodoxy

H BAER

Journal article  |  2006  |  Complementary Health Practice Review

The Drive for Legitimation by Osteopathy and Chiropractic in Australia: Between Heterodoxy and Orthodoxy

HA Baer

Journal article  |  2006  |  Complementary health practice review

This article examines the drive for legitimation on the part of osteopathy and chiropractic in Australia. A brief history is prese..

Toward an integrative medicine: merging alternative therapies with biomedicine

H BAER

Book  |  2004

Divergences in the evolution of osteopathy in four Anglophone countries: the United States, Canada, Britain, and Australia

H BAER

Book Chapter  |  2004

Forword

J Price, R Singh

Book Chapter  |  2003  |  Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention

The work of Andrew Weil and Deepak Chopra--two holistic health/New Age gurus: a critique of the holistic health/New Age movements.

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2003  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Despite the popular roots of the holistic health/New Age movements, a growing number of biomedical physicians have become proponen..

The work of Andrew Weil and Deepak Chopra - two holistic health/new age gurus: a critique of the holistic

H BAER

Journal article  |  2003  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Medical anthropology and the world system

H BAER, M Singer, I Susser

Book  |  2003

The growing interest of biomedicine in complementary and alternative medicine: a critical perspective.

Hans A Baer

Journal article  |  2002  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

African American religion: varieties of protest and accommodation

H BAER, M Singer

Book  |  2002

The sociopolitical status of US naturopathy at the dawn of the 21st century

HA Baer

Journal article  |  2001  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Biomedicine and alternative healing systems in America

H BAER

Book  |  2001

The holistic health movement in the San Francisco Bay area: some preliminary observations.

HA Baer, J Hays, N McClendon, N McGoldrick, R Vespucci

Journal article  |  1998  |  Social Science & Medicine

This essay presents a preliminary overview of the holistic health movement in the San Francisco Bay Area. In part drawing upon eth..

Pharmacy access to syringes among injecting drug users: follow-up findings from Hartford, Connecticut.

M Singer, HA Baer, G Scott, S Horowitz, B Weinstein

Journal article  |  1998  |  Public Health Reports

OBJECTIVE: To break the link between drug use and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), in 1992 the state of Connecticut rescind..

The drive for professionalization in acupuncture: a preliminary view from the San Francisco Bay area.

HA Baer, C Jen, LM Tanassi, C Tsia, H Wahbeh

Journal article  |  1998  |  Social Science & Medicine

Although various biomedical physicians and chiropractors now employ acupuncture, generally as an adjunct therapy to their practice..

The misconstruction of critical medical anthropology: a response to a cultural constructivist critique.

HA Baer

Conference Proceedings  |  1997  |  Social Science & Medicine

Since its emergence over a decade ago as a distinct theoretical framework, critical medical anthropology (CMA) has engaged in deba..

Introduction to symposium: on-going studies in critical medical anthropology.

HA Baer

Conference Proceedings  |  1997  |  Social Science & Medicine

Critical medical anthropology

M Singer, H Baer

Book  |  1996

Toward a political ecology of health in medical anthropology.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1996  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Bringing political ecology into critical medical anthropology: a challenge to biocultural approaches.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1996  |  Medical Anthropology

This essay presents an effort to incorporate the "environment" into critical medical anthropology. Rather than relying upon the mu..

Practice-building seminars in chiropractic: a Petit Bourgeois response to biomedical domination.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1996  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

As biomedicine evolved into the preserve of upper-class and upper-middle-class physicians, working-class and lower-middle-class in..

Do mormonism and the former German democratic republic have anything in common?: An examination of marx's concept of the asiatic mode of production

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1996  |  Dialectical Anthropology

Medical pluralism in the United States: a review.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1995  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Conversations with two former socialist unity party members: Views of life in East Germany

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1995  |  Dialectical Anthropology

A Review of Neo-Marxist and Revisionist Perspectives on African Slavery and the Postemancipation Era in the New World

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1994  |  Reviews in Anthropology

How critical can clinical anthropology be?

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1993  |  Medical Anthropology

In recent years a dialogue has occurred between critical medical anthropologists and clinical anthropologists about the possibilit..

The Limited Empowerment of Women in Black Spiritual Churches: An Alternative Vehicle to Religious Leadership

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1993  |  Sociology of Religion

Arkansas Indians: Roots, Removal and Rebirth. Arkansas Museum of Science and History

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1993  |  Museum Anthropology

The legitimation crisis in the German Democratic Republic before the opening of the Wall: Views from below

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1992  |  Dialectical Anthropology

Why does Juan García have a drinking problem? The perspective of critical medical anthropology.

M Singer, F Valentín, H Baer, Z Jia

Journal article  |  1992  |  Medical Anthropology

The potential rejuvenation of American naturopathy as a consequence of the holistic health movement.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1992  |  Medical Anthropology

Naturopathy is a heterodox professionalized medical system which, in contrast to osteopathy and chiropractic, has received little ..

The sociopolitical development of British chiropractic.

HA Baer

Conference Proceedings  |  1991  |  Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

This paper presents a brief history of British chiropractic and its relationship with chiropractic in North America and on the Eur..

Critical medical anthropology in question.

M Singer, HA Baer, E Lazarus

Journal article  |  1990  |  Social Science & Medicine

A Contextual View vs. a Microscopic View of Black Spiritual Churches: A Commentary on Burns’ Review Essay.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1990  |  Reviews in Anthropology

Kerr-McGee and the NRC: from Indian country to Silkwood to Gore.

H Baer

Journal article  |  1990  |  Social Science & Medicine

By focusing upon the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's appraisal of the Kerr-McGee Corporation's safety record in the Four Corners a..

The possibilities and dilemmas of building bridges between critical medical anthropology and clinical anthropology: a discussion.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1990  |  Social Science & Medicine

Biocultural Approaches in Medical Anthropology: A Critical Medical Anthropology Commentary

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1990  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Towards a critical medical anthropology of health-related issues in socialist-oriented societies.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1989  |  Medical Anthropology

Toward an understanding of capitalist and socialist health.

M Singer, HA Baer

Journal article  |  1989  |  Medical Anthropology

The American dominative medical system as a reflection of social relations in the larger society.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1989  |  Social Science & Medicine

Expanding upon Navarro's analysis of the American biomedical sector, I argue that the phenomenon of medical pluralism has historic..

‘Madness,’ Religion, and the Legacy of Colonialism in the East Caribbean

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1987  |  Reviews in Anthropology

Divergence and Convergence in Two Systems of Manual Medicine: Osteopathy and Chiropractic in the United States

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1987  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

THE REPLICATION OF THE MEDICAL DIVISION OF LABOR IN MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FIELD

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1986  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

AND A RESPONSE…

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1986  |  Medical Anthropology Quarterly

Toward a critical medical anthropology.

HA Baer, M Singer, JH Johnsen

Journal article  |  1986  |  Social Science & Medicine

The drive for professionalization in British osteopathy.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1984  |  Social Science & Medicine

This article examines the drive by osteopaths for professionalization in Great Britain. Whereas osteopathy evolved into osteopathi..

A comparative view of a heterodox health system: chiropractic in America and Britain.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1984  |  Medical Anthropology

Toward a systematic typology of black folk healers.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1982  |  Phylon (1960)

The organizational rejuvenation of osteopathy: a reflection of the decline of professional dominance in medicine.

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1981  |  Social Science & Medicine. Part A: Medical Psychology & Medical Sociology

Prophets and advisors in black spiritual churches: therapy, palliative, or opiate?

HA Baer

Journal article  |  1981  |  Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry

This paper examines a variant of Black ethnomedicine in urban areas, namely the complex of prophets and advisors found within the ..