Aids and accusation [[electronic resource] ] : Haiti and the geography of blame / / Paul Farmer |
Autore | Farmer Paul <1959-> |
Edizione | [Updated with a new preface.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of CA Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/61 |
Collana | Comparative studies of health systems and medical care |
Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Haiti
Medical anthropology - Haiti |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-30392-2
9786613303929 0-520-93302-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- From Haiti to Rwanda: AIDS and Accusations -- Preface to the First Edition -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Water Refugees -- 3. The Remembered Valley -- 4. The Alexis Advantage: The Retaking of Kay -- 5. The Struggle for Health -- 6. 1986 and Mer: Narrative Truth and Political Change -- 7. Manno -- 8. Anita -- 9. Dieudonné -- 10. "A Place Ravaged by AIDS" -- 11. A Chronology of the AIDSIHIV Epidemic in Haiti -- 12. HIV in Haiti: The Dimensions of the Problem -- 13. Haiti and the "Accepted fisk Factors" -- 14. AIDS in the Caribbean: The "West Atlantic Pandemic" -- 15. Many Masters: The European Domination of Haiti -- 16. The Nineteenth Century: One Hundred Years of Solitude? -- 17. The United States and the People with History -- 18. AIDS and Sorcery: Accusation' in the Village -- 19. AIDS and Racism: Accusation in the Center -- 20. AIDS and Empire: Accusation in the Periphery -- 21. Blame, Cause, Etiology, and Accusation -- 22. Conclusion: AIDS and an Anthropology of Suffering -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457604903321 |
Farmer Paul <1959-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of CA Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Aids and accusation : Haiti and the geography of blame / / Paul Farmer |
Autore | Farmer Paul <1959-> |
Edizione | [Updated with a new preface.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of CA Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/61 |
Collana | Comparative studies of health systems and medical care |
Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - Haiti
Medical anthropology - Haiti |
ISBN |
1-283-30392-2
9786613303929 0-520-93302-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- From Haiti to Rwanda: AIDS and Accusations -- Preface to the First Edition -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Water Refugees -- 3. The Remembered Valley -- 4. The Alexis Advantage: The Retaking of Kay -- 5. The Struggle for Health -- 6. 1986 and Mer: Narrative Truth and Political Change -- 7. Manno -- 8. Anita -- 9. Dieudonné -- 10. "A Place Ravaged by AIDS" -- 11. A Chronology of the AIDSIHIV Epidemic in Haiti -- 12. HIV in Haiti: The Dimensions of the Problem -- 13. Haiti and the "Accepted fisk Factors" -- 14. AIDS in the Caribbean: The "West Atlantic Pandemic" -- 15. Many Masters: The European Domination of Haiti -- 16. The Nineteenth Century: One Hundred Years of Solitude? -- 17. The United States and the People with History -- 18. AIDS and Sorcery: Accusation' in the Village -- 19. AIDS and Racism: Accusation in the Center -- 20. AIDS and Empire: Accusation in the Periphery -- 21. Blame, Cause, Etiology, and Accusation -- 22. Conclusion: AIDS and an Anthropology of Suffering -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818350803321 |
Farmer Paul <1959-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of CA Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infections and inequalities : the modern plagues / / Paul Farmer |
Autore | Farmer Paul <1959-> |
Edizione | [[Updated edition with a new preface].] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (739 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.461 |
Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases - Social aspects
People with social disabilities - Health and hygiene Poor - Health and hygiene |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-520-92708-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface to the paperback edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The vitality of practice : on personal trajectories -- 2. Rethinking "emerging infectious diseases" -- 3. Invisible women : class, gender, and HIV -- 4. The exotic and the mundane : human immunodeficiency virus in the Caribbean -- 5. Culture, poverty, and HIV transmission : the case of rural Haiti ; Miracles and misery : an ethnographic interlude -- 6. Sending sickness : sorcery, politics, and changing concepts of AIDS in rural Haiti -- 7. The consumption of the poor : tuberculosis in the late twentieth century -- 8. Optimism and pessimism in tuberculosis control : lessons from rural Haiti -- 9. Immodest claims of causality: social scientists and the "new" tuberculosis -- 10. The persistent plagues : biological expressions of social inequalities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457863503321 |
Farmer Paul <1959-> | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Partner to the poor : a Paul Farmer reader / / Paul Farmer ; edited by Haun Saussy |
Autore | Farmer Paul <1959-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (679 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1086/942 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SaussyHaun <1960-> |
Collana | California Series in Public Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Medical care
Medical anthropology Social medicine Epidemiology Public health |
ISBN |
1-282-53178-6
9786612531781 0-520-94563-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword: Seeing the Proof -- Introduction: The Right to Claim Rights -- Introduction to Part 1 -- 1. Bad Blood, Spoiled Milk: Bodily Fluids as Moral Barometers in Rural Haiti (1988) -- 2. Sending Sickness: Sorcery, Politics, and Changing Concepts of AIDS in Rural Haiti (1990) -- 3. The Exotic and the Mundane: Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Haiti (1990) -- 4. Ethnography, Social Analysis, and the Prevention of Sexually Transmitted HIV Infection among Poor Women in Haiti (1997) -- 5. From Haiti to Rwanda: AIDS and Accusations (2006) -- Introduction to Part 2 -- 6. Rethinking "Emerging Infectious Diseases" (1996, 1999) -- 7. Social Scientists and the New Tuberculosis (1997) -- 8. Optimism and Pessimism in Tuberculosis Control: Lessons from Rural Haiti (1999) -- 9. Cruel and Unusual: Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis as Punishment (1999) -- 10. The Consumption of the Poor: Tuberculosis in the Twenty-First Century (2000) -- 11. Social Medicine and the Challenge of Biosocial Research (2000) -- 12. The Major Infectious Diseases in the World-To Treat or Not to Treat? (2001) -- 13. Integrated HIV Prevention and Care Strengthens Primary Health Care: Lessons from Rural Haiti (2004) -- 14. AIDS in 2006-Moving toward One World, One Hope? (2006) -- Introduction to Part 3 -- 15. Women, Poverty, and AIDS (1996) -- 16. On Suffering and Structural Violence: Social and Economic Rights in the Global Era (1996, 2003) -- 17. An Anthropology of Structural Violence (2001, 2004) -- 18. Structural Violence and Clinical Medicine (2006) -- 19. Mother Courage and the Costs of War (2008) -- 20. "Landmine Boy" and Stupid Deaths (2008) -- Introduction to Part 4 -- 21. Rethinking Health and Human Rights: Time for a Paradigm Shift (1999, 2003) -- 22. Rethinking Medical Ethics: A View from Below (2004) -- 23. Never Again? Reflections on Human Values and Human Rights (2005) -- 24. Rich World, Poor World: Medical Ethics and Global Inequality (2006) -- 25. Making Human Rights Substantial (2008) -- Conclusion: An Interview (2009) -- Acknowledgments -- Works Cited -- Editorial Note and Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817597403321 |
Farmer Paul <1959-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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To repair the world [[electronic resource] ] : Paul Farmer speaks to the next generation / / edited by Jonathan Weigel ; with a foreword by President Bill Clinton |
Autore | Farmer Paul <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | WeigelJonathan <1986-> |
Collana | California Series in Public Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Public health - Social aspects
Public welfare Public health administration Public health - Citizen participation Public health |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-520-95543-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Reimagining equity -- pt. II. The future of medicine and the big picture -- pt. III. Health, human rights, and unnatural disasters -- pt. IV. Service, solidarity, social justice. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462902503321 |
Farmer Paul <1959-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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