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The Collective Cure (Upstream Solutions for Better Public Health)
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Product Details
Author:
Monica L. Wang
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
216
Publisher:
Beacon Press (February 17, 2026)
Imprint:
Beacon Press
Language:
English
Audience:
General/trade
ISBN-13:
9780807017494
ISBN-10:
0807017493
Weight:
13oz
Dimensions:
6.25" x 9.28" x 0.81"
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RandomHouse
List Price:
$27.95
Country of Origin:
United States
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65
Case Pack:
28
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P-RH
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Overview
A personable, story-driven explanation of how the systems around us—where we live, work, learn, and connect—shape our health, and how each of us can help create healthier communities.
A powerful blend of deeply human stories and rigorous research, The Collective Cure reveals how social and structural factors like income, occupation, race and ethnicity, neighborhood conditions, and social connections, profoundly shape our well-being. Dr. Monica Wang, an award-winning public health researcher, educator, and working mother who came of age as an Asian American bussing student, brings a personal lens to these complex issues and shares a hopeful, action-oriented vision for building healthier communities from the ground up.
Through her own personal and professional journey and the lives of three extraordinary women across the U.S., readers are invited to see how health is shaped in everyday spaces:
With clarity, urgency, and optimism, The Collective Cure bridges powerful storytelling with evidence-based solutions. More than a diagnosis, this book is a call to reimagine what’s possible when we invest in people and places.
A powerful blend of deeply human stories and rigorous research, The Collective Cure reveals how social and structural factors like income, occupation, race and ethnicity, neighborhood conditions, and social connections, profoundly shape our well-being. Dr. Monica Wang, an award-winning public health researcher, educator, and working mother who came of age as an Asian American bussing student, brings a personal lens to these complex issues and shares a hopeful, action-oriented vision for building healthier communities from the ground up.
Through her own personal and professional journey and the lives of three extraordinary women across the U.S., readers are invited to see how health is shaped in everyday spaces:
- Marielis, a first-generation Latina student navigating financial insecurity in the Bronx
- Dorothy, a semi-retired Black community organizer in rural Alabama
- Rosa, an Indigenous clinical social worker preserving ancestral traditions in Texas
With clarity, urgency, and optimism, The Collective Cure bridges powerful storytelling with evidence-based solutions. More than a diagnosis, this book is a call to reimagine what’s possible when we invest in people and places.








