03187nam 22006014a 450 991078016660332120230207223016.00-313-00276-2(CKB)111056486885356(EBL)3000465(SSID)ssj0000169357(PQKBManifestationID)11177808(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000169357(PQKBWorkID)10214872(PQKB)11063167(Au-PeEL)EBL3000465(CaPaEBR)ebr10005594(OCoLC)929144638(MiAaPQ)EBC3000465(EXLCZ)9911105648688535620000308d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHealing powers and modernity[electronic resource] traditional medicine, shamanism, and science in Asian societies /edited by Linda H. Connor and Geoffrey SamuelWestport, CT Bergin & Garvey20001 online resource (295 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-89789-715-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""A Note on Tibetan Spelling""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""1 Healing Powers in Contemporary Asia""; ""HEALING IN THE MODERN STATE: KOREA, MALAYSIA, AND INDIA""; ""2 The Cultural Politics of “Superstition� in the Korean Shaman World: Modernity Constructs Its Other""; ""3 Tradition and Change in Malay Healing""; ""4 Modernity and the Midwife: Contestations Over a Subaltern Figure, South India""; ""5 The Political Ecology of Health in India: Indigestion as Sign and Symptom of Defective Modernization""""HEALING ON THE MARGINS: MALAYSIA, INDONESIA, AND CHINA""""6 Engaging the Spirits of Modernity: The Temiars""; ""7 Presence, Efficacy, and Politics in Healing Among the Iban of Sarawak""; ""8 Sorcery and Science as Competing Models of Explanation in a Sasak Village""; ""9 Medicines andModernities in Socialist China: Medical Pluralism, the State, and Naxi Identities in the Lijiang Basin""; ""HEALING, POWER, AND IDENTITY IN TIBETAN SOCIETIES""; ""10 Tibetan Medicine at the Crossroads: Radical Modernity and the Social Organization of Traditional Medicine in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China""""11 Particularizing Modernity: Tibetan Medical Theorizingof Women�s Health in Lhasa, Tibet""""12 Tibetan Medicine in Contemporary India: Theory and Practice""; ""Glossary of Tibetan Terms""; ""Index""; ""About the Editors and Contributors""HealingAsiaSocial medicineAsiaTraditional medicineAsiaShamanismAsiaHealingSocial medicineTraditional medicineShamanism615.5/095Connor Linda1950-1545336Samuel Geoffrey595315MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780166603321Healing powers and modernity3800221UNINA