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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Haiti after the earthquake [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Farmer ; edited by Abbey Gardner and Cassia Van Der Hoof Holstein; with Joia S. Mukherjee ... [et al.] |
Autore | Farmer Paul <1959-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : PublicAffairs, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.34950972 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GardnerAbbey
Hoof HolsteinCassia van der MukherjeeJoia |
Collana | Peace brief |
Soggetto topico |
Emergency medical services - Haiti
Earthquakes - Haiti |
ISBN |
1-283-13933-2
9786613139337 1-58648-974-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Neg Mawon""; ""Writing About Suffering""; ""1 The Catastrophe""; ""2 Praxies and Policy""; ""3 January 12 and the Aftermath""; ""4 A History of the Present Illness""; ""5 Into the Camps""; ""6 From Relief to Reconstruction""; ""7 Reconstruction in the Time of Cholera""; ""8 Looking FOrward While Looking Back""; ""Epilogue""; ""Other Voices""; ""Art, Catherine Bertrand Farmer""; ""Lot Bo Dlo, The Other Side of the Water""; ""Sim Pa Rele (If I Don't Shout)""; ""Goudou Goudou""; ""Mothers and Daughters of Haiti""; ""Humanitarian Aid, Impartiality, and Dirty Boots""
""Lopital Jeneral Struggles to Survive""""Doctors in Tents""; ""Those Who Survived""; ""First We Need Taxis""; ""The Official""; ""Building Back Better""; ""Notes""; ""Acronyms and Initialisms""; ""Contributors""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Index""; ""Paul Farmer"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708143003321 |
Farmer Paul <1959-> | ||
New York, : PublicAffairs, c2011 | ||
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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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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