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Record Nr.

UNINA9910512204903321

Titolo

Managing chronicity in unequal states : ethnographic perspectives on caring / / edited by Laura Montesi and Melania Calestani

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England : , : UCL Press, , 2021

©2021

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxiv, 248 pages) : digital file(s)

Collana

Embodying inequalities

Disciplina

362.1

Soggetti

Chronic diseases - Social aspects

Chronically ill - Social conditions

Chronically ill - Mental health

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Managing Chronicity in Unequal States investigates how people live with chronic conditions in different contexts around the world, where judgements on human worth have long-lasting effects on people's wellbeing.