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Bodies in Protest : Environmental Illness and the Struggle Over Medical Knowledge / / Steve Kroll-Smith, H. Hugh Floyd
| Bodies in Protest : Environmental Illness and the Struggle Over Medical Knowledge / / Steve Kroll-Smith, H. Hugh Floyd |
| Autore | Kroll-Smith Steve |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1997] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.19698 |
| Soggetto topico |
Allergy
Environmentally induced diseases |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8147-4923-2 |
| Classificazione | LC 56000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Environmental Illness as a Practical Epistemology and a Source of Professional Confusion -- 2. Chemically Reactive Bodies, Knowledge, and Society -- 3. Something Unusual Is Happening Here -- 4. Bodies against Theory -- 5. Explaining Strange Bodies -- 6. Representation and the Political Economy of a New Body -- 7. A New Body in the Courts, Federal Policies, the Market, and Beyond -- 8. Bodies, Environments, and Interpretive Space -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996588066303316 |
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| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1997] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Bodies in Protest : Environmental Illness and the Struggle Over Medical Knowledge / / Steve Kroll-Smith, H. Hugh Floyd
| Bodies in Protest : Environmental Illness and the Struggle Over Medical Knowledge / / Steve Kroll-Smith, H. Hugh Floyd |
| Autore | Kroll-Smith Steve |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1997] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.19698 |
| Soggetto topico |
Allergy
Environmentally induced diseases |
| ISBN | 0-8147-4923-2 |
| Classificazione | LC 56000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Environmental Illness as a Practical Epistemology and a Source of Professional Confusion -- 2. Chemically Reactive Bodies, Knowledge, and Society -- 3. Something Unusual Is Happening Here -- 4. Bodies against Theory -- 5. Explaining Strange Bodies -- 6. Representation and the Political Economy of a New Body -- 7. A New Body in the Courts, Federal Policies, the Market, and Beyond -- 8. Bodies, Environments, and Interpretive Space -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213823603321 |
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| New York, NY : , : New York University Press, , [1997] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors
| Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (891 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social history - 21st century
Life Death |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-520-96106-4 |
| Classificazione | LC 56000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Living and Dying in the Contemporary World -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Concept Note -- Section 1. Natality, Sexuality, Reproduction -- 1. Maternal Mortality, Technological Innovations, and Therapeutic Strategies -- 2. Conceiving Life and Death: Stem Cell Technologies and Assisted Conception in India and the Middle East -- 3. The Pregnant Hijra: Laughter, Dead Babies, and Invaluable Love -- 4. New Lives for Children: Adoption Documents and the Law in Central Mexico -- 5. Transnational Adoption and (Im)possible Lives -- 6. "Forced Pregnancy," Humanitarian Access to Reproductive Rights, and Locating "Life" within the Powers of "Death" -- 7. Bleeding Dreams: Miscarriage and the Bindings of the Unborn in the Palestinian Refugee Community of Tyre, South Lebanon -- Section 2. Medical, Legal, and Pharmaceutical Spaces -- 8. Waiting and the Architecture of Care -- 9. The Social Phenomenology of the Next Epidemic: Pain and the Politics of Relief in Botswana's Cancer Ward -- 10. Living and Dying in Mental Health: Guns, Race, and the History of Schizophrenic Violence -- 11. The Wealth of Populations: Poverty and HIV/AIDS in Rural Central China -- 12. Living and Dying with Mycobacteria: Tuberculosis and the Regulation of Anti-tuberculous Drugs in Nepal -- 13. The Juridical Hospital -- 14. The Right of Recovery -- 15. Just Living: Law, Life, Livelihood, and Sexual Assault -- 16. "If You Remember, You Can't Live": Trauma, Insecurity, and the F/utility of "PTSD" in Haiti -- 17. Death as a Resource for Life -- Section 3. Healing: Religious and Secular Bodies -- 18. Thinking about the Secular Body, Pain, and Liberal Politics -- 19. Nonself Help: How Immunology Might Reframe the Enlightenment -- 20. Secular Histories, Saintly Returns: Death and Devotion in Modern Turkey -- 21. The Good and the Bad Breast: Cosmetic Surgery and Breast Cancer -- 22. Attachments of Life: Intimacy, Genital Injury, and the Flesh of the U.S. Soldier Body -- 23. Key Acts: Organ Transplantation and Subjectivities in the Public Sphere -- 24. Life, Death, and Reverie: Method in a Congolese Medical History -- Section 4. Precarious Lives -- 25. Life and Concept -- 26. Never Quite Given: Calling into Question the Relation between Person and World in Post-invasion Iraq -- 27. Mourning, Grief, and the Loss of Politics in Palestine: The Unvoiced Effects of Military Occupation in the West Bank -- 28. Echoes of a Death: Violence, Endurance, and the Experiences of Loss -- 29. Walking Through: Movement, Schizophrenia, and the Vicissitudes of Presence -- 30. "Not Dead Yet": Changing Disability Imaginaries in the Twenty-First Century -- 31. Suffering from Evidence: Expertise, Racial Health Disparities, and the Case of Jerry -- 32. "God Isn't Finished with This City Yet": Disputing Katrina-Related Deaths in Post-disaster New Orleans -- 33. Hunger and Thirst: Crises at Varying Thresholds of Life -- 34. "Tibet on Fire": Self-Immolation, Affect, and the Global "N of 1" -- Section 5. Death and Dying -- 35. After Life -- 36. A Good Death, Recorded -- 37. Lonely Death: Possibilities for a Not-Yet Sociality -- 38. Chemonotes -- 39. The Experience of Death in a Dutch Nursing Home: On Touching the Other -- 40. Life beside Itself -- 41. Traces of Destruction and the Thread of Continuity in Post-genocide Cambodia -- 42. Corpus Vile: Death and Expendable Youth in Urban Congo -- 43. The Value of Life and the Worth of Lives -- 44. The Evolution of Mortality Rates by Sex: The Experiences of the Rich and the Uncertainties of the Not-So-Rich -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460542503321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors
| Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (891 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social history - 21st century
Life Death |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
contemporary health care cross cultural studies death and dying death studies disability studies global health global maternal death health science hiv aids infant mortality international adoption life and death living and dying maternal mortality medical anthropology mental health miscarriage race and healthcare religious healing reproductive rights social history sociology stem cell technology tb tuberculosis transnational adoption |
| ISBN | 0-520-96106-4 |
| Classificazione | LC 56000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Living and Dying in the Contemporary World -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Concept Note -- Section 1. Natality, Sexuality, Reproduction -- 1. Maternal Mortality, Technological Innovations, and Therapeutic Strategies -- 2. Conceiving Life and Death: Stem Cell Technologies and Assisted Conception in India and the Middle East -- 3. The Pregnant Hijra: Laughter, Dead Babies, and Invaluable Love -- 4. New Lives for Children: Adoption Documents and the Law in Central Mexico -- 5. Transnational Adoption and (Im)possible Lives -- 6. "Forced Pregnancy," Humanitarian Access to Reproductive Rights, and Locating "Life" within the Powers of "Death" -- 7. Bleeding Dreams: Miscarriage and the Bindings of the Unborn in the Palestinian Refugee Community of Tyre, South Lebanon -- Section 2. Medical, Legal, and Pharmaceutical Spaces -- 8. Waiting and the Architecture of Care -- 9. The Social Phenomenology of the Next Epidemic: Pain and the Politics of Relief in Botswana's Cancer Ward -- 10. Living and Dying in Mental Health: Guns, Race, and the History of Schizophrenic Violence -- 11. The Wealth of Populations: Poverty and HIV/AIDS in Rural Central China -- 12. Living and Dying with Mycobacteria: Tuberculosis and the Regulation of Anti-tuberculous Drugs in Nepal -- 13. The Juridical Hospital -- 14. The Right of Recovery -- 15. Just Living: Law, Life, Livelihood, and Sexual Assault -- 16. "If You Remember, You Can't Live": Trauma, Insecurity, and the F/utility of "PTSD" in Haiti -- 17. Death as a Resource for Life -- Section 3. Healing: Religious and Secular Bodies -- 18. Thinking about the Secular Body, Pain, and Liberal Politics -- 19. Nonself Help: How Immunology Might Reframe the Enlightenment -- 20. Secular Histories, Saintly Returns: Death and Devotion in Modern Turkey -- 21. The Good and the Bad Breast: Cosmetic Surgery and Breast Cancer -- 22. Attachments of Life: Intimacy, Genital Injury, and the Flesh of the U.S. Soldier Body -- 23. Key Acts: Organ Transplantation and Subjectivities in the Public Sphere -- 24. Life, Death, and Reverie: Method in a Congolese Medical History -- Section 4. Precarious Lives -- 25. Life and Concept -- 26. Never Quite Given: Calling into Question the Relation between Person and World in Post-invasion Iraq -- 27. Mourning, Grief, and the Loss of Politics in Palestine: The Unvoiced Effects of Military Occupation in the West Bank -- 28. Echoes of a Death: Violence, Endurance, and the Experiences of Loss -- 29. Walking Through: Movement, Schizophrenia, and the Vicissitudes of Presence -- 30. "Not Dead Yet": Changing Disability Imaginaries in the Twenty-First Century -- 31. Suffering from Evidence: Expertise, Racial Health Disparities, and the Case of Jerry -- 32. "God Isn't Finished with This City Yet": Disputing Katrina-Related Deaths in Post-disaster New Orleans -- 33. Hunger and Thirst: Crises at Varying Thresholds of Life -- 34. "Tibet on Fire": Self-Immolation, Affect, and the Global "N of 1" -- Section 5. Death and Dying -- 35. After Life -- 36. A Good Death, Recorded -- 37. Lonely Death: Possibilities for a Not-Yet Sociality -- 38. Chemonotes -- 39. The Experience of Death in a Dutch Nursing Home: On Touching the Other -- 40. Life beside Itself -- 41. Traces of Destruction and the Thread of Continuity in Post-genocide Cambodia -- 42. Corpus Vile: Death and Expendable Youth in Urban Congo -- 43. The Value of Life and the Worth of Lives -- 44. The Evolution of Mortality Rates by Sex: The Experiences of the Rich and the Uncertainties of the Not-So-Rich -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797753303321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors
| Living and dying in the contemporary world : a compendium / / Veena Das and Clara Han, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (891 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social history - 21st century
Life Death |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
contemporary health care cross cultural studies death and dying death studies disability studies global health global maternal death health science hiv aids infant mortality international adoption life and death living and dying maternal mortality medical anthropology mental health miscarriage race and healthcare religious healing reproductive rights social history sociology stem cell technology tb tuberculosis transnational adoption |
| ISBN | 0-520-96106-4 |
| Classificazione | LC 56000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Living and Dying in the Contemporary World -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Concept Note -- Section 1. Natality, Sexuality, Reproduction -- 1. Maternal Mortality, Technological Innovations, and Therapeutic Strategies -- 2. Conceiving Life and Death: Stem Cell Technologies and Assisted Conception in India and the Middle East -- 3. The Pregnant Hijra: Laughter, Dead Babies, and Invaluable Love -- 4. New Lives for Children: Adoption Documents and the Law in Central Mexico -- 5. Transnational Adoption and (Im)possible Lives -- 6. "Forced Pregnancy," Humanitarian Access to Reproductive Rights, and Locating "Life" within the Powers of "Death" -- 7. Bleeding Dreams: Miscarriage and the Bindings of the Unborn in the Palestinian Refugee Community of Tyre, South Lebanon -- Section 2. Medical, Legal, and Pharmaceutical Spaces -- 8. Waiting and the Architecture of Care -- 9. The Social Phenomenology of the Next Epidemic: Pain and the Politics of Relief in Botswana's Cancer Ward -- 10. Living and Dying in Mental Health: Guns, Race, and the History of Schizophrenic Violence -- 11. The Wealth of Populations: Poverty and HIV/AIDS in Rural Central China -- 12. Living and Dying with Mycobacteria: Tuberculosis and the Regulation of Anti-tuberculous Drugs in Nepal -- 13. The Juridical Hospital -- 14. The Right of Recovery -- 15. Just Living: Law, Life, Livelihood, and Sexual Assault -- 16. "If You Remember, You Can't Live": Trauma, Insecurity, and the F/utility of "PTSD" in Haiti -- 17. Death as a Resource for Life -- Section 3. Healing: Religious and Secular Bodies -- 18. Thinking about the Secular Body, Pain, and Liberal Politics -- 19. Nonself Help: How Immunology Might Reframe the Enlightenment -- 20. Secular Histories, Saintly Returns: Death and Devotion in Modern Turkey -- 21. The Good and the Bad Breast: Cosmetic Surgery and Breast Cancer -- 22. Attachments of Life: Intimacy, Genital Injury, and the Flesh of the U.S. Soldier Body -- 23. Key Acts: Organ Transplantation and Subjectivities in the Public Sphere -- 24. Life, Death, and Reverie: Method in a Congolese Medical History -- Section 4. Precarious Lives -- 25. Life and Concept -- 26. Never Quite Given: Calling into Question the Relation between Person and World in Post-invasion Iraq -- 27. Mourning, Grief, and the Loss of Politics in Palestine: The Unvoiced Effects of Military Occupation in the West Bank -- 28. Echoes of a Death: Violence, Endurance, and the Experiences of Loss -- 29. Walking Through: Movement, Schizophrenia, and the Vicissitudes of Presence -- 30. "Not Dead Yet": Changing Disability Imaginaries in the Twenty-First Century -- 31. Suffering from Evidence: Expertise, Racial Health Disparities, and the Case of Jerry -- 32. "God Isn't Finished with This City Yet": Disputing Katrina-Related Deaths in Post-disaster New Orleans -- 33. Hunger and Thirst: Crises at Varying Thresholds of Life -- 34. "Tibet on Fire": Self-Immolation, Affect, and the Global "N of 1" -- Section 5. Death and Dying -- 35. After Life -- 36. A Good Death, Recorded -- 37. Lonely Death: Possibilities for a Not-Yet Sociality -- 38. Chemonotes -- 39. The Experience of Death in a Dutch Nursing Home: On Touching the Other -- 40. Life beside Itself -- 41. Traces of Destruction and the Thread of Continuity in Post-genocide Cambodia -- 42. Corpus Vile: Death and Expendable Youth in Urban Congo -- 43. The Value of Life and the Worth of Lives -- 44. The Evolution of Mortality Rates by Sex: The Experiences of the Rich and the Uncertainties of the Not-So-Rich -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808604803321 |
| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical anthropology / / editors, Francis X. Grollig, Harold B. Haley
| Medical anthropology / / editors, Francis X. Grollig, Harold B. Haley |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague, : Mouton |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (519 pages) : illustrations, plates |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrolligFrancis Xavier <1922->
HaleyHarold B |
| Collana | World Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico | Medical anthropology |
| ISBN | 3-11-080750-5 |
| Classificazione | LC 56000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. Native cultural aspects of healing -- section 2. Specific subject papers -- section 3. Interaction of traditional and western medical practices -- section 4. Theoretical aspects of medical anthropology -- section 5. Vox populorum : congress commentaries. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785610403321 |
| The Hague, : Mouton | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Medical anthropology / / editors, Francis X. Grollig, Harold B. Haley
| Medical anthropology / / editors, Francis X. Grollig, Harold B. Haley |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague, : Mouton |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (519 pages) : illustrations, plates |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrolligFrancis Xavier <1922->
HaleyHarold B |
| Collana | World Anthropology |
| Soggetto topico | Medical anthropology |
| ISBN | 3-11-080750-5 |
| Classificazione | LC 56000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | section 1. Native cultural aspects of healing -- section 2. Specific subject papers -- section 3. Interaction of traditional and western medical practices -- section 4. Theoretical aspects of medical anthropology -- section 5. Vox populorum : congress commentaries. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824847103321 |
| The Hague, : Mouton | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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