Within the theoretical context of the health transition this paper analyses the recent increase in the life-expectancy of the Spanish population in order to ascertain which groups have made the most progress in terms of the struggle against death--mainly the case of the elderly and more particular...
Ward Churchill's writings have demonstrated the social impact, which was illiteracy, inability to work, high rates of alcoholism, chronic diseases, and low life expectancy. Accusations of forced sterilizations of Native American women have been advanced and many have been proven. Natives call this...