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Aids and accusation [[electronic resource] ] : Haiti and the geography of blame / / Paul Farmer
| Aids and accusation [[electronic resource] ] : Haiti and the geography of blame / / Paul Farmer |
| Autore | Farmer Paul <1959-2022.> |
| 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 non controllato |
academia
anthropologist class war cultural anthropology diagnosis environmental justice ethnocentric ethnocentrism ethnographic study ethnographies ethnography excellent analysis haitian studies health studies historical hiv aids hiv epidemic international drama medical conditions medical history medicine new preface political race and racism theoretical tragic updated edition |
| 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-9910781731803321 |
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Infections and inequalities : the modern plagues / / Paul Farmer
| Infections and inequalities : the modern plagues / / Paul Farmer |
| Autore | Farmer Paul <1959-2022.> |
| 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 non controllato |
aids
biography cancer cholera cost-effective treatment disease doctor autobiography doctors without borders drug-resistant tuberculosis ebola epidemiology herd immunity human suffering illness integrity research board international health irb medical anthropology medical students memoir new methods noncompliance pathology physician anthropologist plague revolutionary treatment scholarship stories about diseases vaccinations vaccines |
| 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-9910781558303321 |
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Farmer Paul <1959-2022.>
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1999 | ||
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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
| 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 <1959-2022.> |
| 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 non controllato |
collection of speeches
common assumptions faith famous social activist funny global health equity hardbitten analysis hope how does national healthcare work humorous nationalized healthcare passionate and influential voice political and social activism political awareness protestor russia single payer system social activism social justice solidarity speech anthology student teacher who gets sick |
| ISBN | 0-520-95543-9 |
| Classificazione | SOC002010 |
| 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-9910786121203321 |
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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