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 |
Farmer Paul <1959-2022.>
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| Berkeley, : University of CA Press, c2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biomedical entanglements : conceptions of personhood in a Papua New Guinea society / / Franziska A. Herbst
| Biomedical entanglements : conceptions of personhood in a Papua New Guinea society / / Franziska A. Herbst |
| Autore | Herbst Franziska A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Collana | Person, Space and Memory in the Contemporary Pacific |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Social aspects
Social medicine - Papua New Guinea |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
biomedical institutions biomedical services biomedical biomedicine diagnosis engaging ethnographic sites ethnographic study ethnography fieldwork giri people global health health care challenges health indigenous population indigenous populations medical anthropology medical conditions modern medicine papua new guinea personhood realistic rural health center rural health social meaning social science tribal cultures urban hospital villages |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ethnography and the fieldwork setting -- Bunapas health center -- Technologies of disenchantment-medical pluralism through a series of lenses -- The web of care relationships -- Ingenious women-making biomedical reproductive health care meaningful. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792729103321 |
Herbst Franziska A.
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| New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 | ||
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Biomedical entanglements : conceptions of personhood in a Papua New Guinea society / / Franziska A. Herbst
| Biomedical entanglements : conceptions of personhood in a Papua New Guinea society / / Franziska A. Herbst |
| Autore | Herbst Franziska A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) : illustrations, tables |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Collana | Person, Space and Memory in the Contemporary Pacific |
| Soggetto topico |
Public health - Social aspects
Social medicine - Papua New Guinea |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
biomedical institutions biomedical services biomedical biomedicine diagnosis engaging ethnographic sites ethnographic study ethnography fieldwork giri people global health health care challenges health indigenous population indigenous populations medical anthropology medical conditions modern medicine papua new guinea personhood realistic rural health center rural health social meaning social science tribal cultures urban hospital villages |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Ethnography and the fieldwork setting -- Bunapas health center -- Technologies of disenchantment-medical pluralism through a series of lenses -- The web of care relationships -- Ingenious women-making biomedical reproductive health care meaningful. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828740603321 |
Herbst Franziska A.
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| New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Berghahn Books, , 2017 | ||
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Eating spring rice [[electronic resource] ] : the cultural politics of AIDS in Southwest China / / Sandra Teresa Hyde
| Eating spring rice [[electronic resource] ] : the cultural politics of AIDS in Southwest China / / Sandra Teresa Hyde |
| Autore | Hyde Sandra Teresa <1959-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (293 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.196/97920095135 |
| Soggetto topico |
AIDS (Disease) - China - Yunnan Sheng
AIDS (Disease) - Government policy - China - Yunnan Sheng AIDS (Disease) - Social aspects - China - Yunnan Sheng |
| Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
aids epidemic anthropologists chinese culture chinese government chinese society cultural anthropology cultural politics ethnic discrimination ethnic dynamics ethnographers ethnographic study han history of prejudice hiv aids infectious diseases minority experience post reform era public health crisis public health policies sex workers social historians social stigmas southwest china thailand yunnan province |
| ISBN |
9786612358388
1-282-35838-3 0-520-93948-4 1-4337-0876-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Narratives of the state -- pt. 2. Narratives of Jinghong, Sipsongpanna. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784412203321 |
Hyde Sandra Teresa <1959->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007 | ||
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English heart, Hindi heartland [[electronic resource] ] : the political life of literature in India / / Rashmi Sadana
| English heart, Hindi heartland [[electronic resource] ] : the political life of literature in India / / Rashmi Sadana |
| Autore | Sadana Rashmi <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.995409051 |
| Collana | FlashPoints |
| Soggetto topico |
Indic literature (English) - 20th century - History and criticism
Publishers and publishing - India - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american culture vs indian culture
comparing different cultures cultural authenticity delhi culture easy to read engaging english ethnographic study globalization of english great for reluctant readers hindi history of english history of indian culture history of indian languages history indian culture indian linguistic hierarchies learning from experts leisure reads literary culture literary nationality page turner political and literary alliances politics urdu vacation reads |
| ISBN |
1-280-11672-2
9786613521019 0-520-95229-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue: The Slush Pile -- 1. Reading Delhi and Beyond -- 2. Two Tales of a City -- 3. In Sujan Singh Park -- 4. The Two Brothers of Ansari Road -- 5. At the Sahitya Akademi -- 6. Across the Yamuna -- 7. "A Suitable Text for a Vegetarian Audience" -- 8. Indian Literature Abroad -- 9. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779082503321 |
Sadana Rashmi <1969->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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Janitors, street vendors, and activists [[electronic resource] ] : the lives of Mexican immigrants in Silicon Valley / / Christian Zlolniski
| Janitors, street vendors, and activists [[electronic resource] ] : the lives of Mexican immigrants in Silicon Valley / / Christian Zlolniski |
| Autore | Zlolniski Christian |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina | 331.6/272079473 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mexicans - Employment - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County)
Foreign workers, Mexican - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) Unskilled labor - California - Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
america
california economy california community politics economic analysis ethnographers ethnographic study globalism immigrant experience janitors labor policies labor politics labor practices latino immigrants low wage jobs mexican americans mexican immigrants mexico nonfiction study regional study silicon valley social activists street vendors subcontracting technological developments united states us economy working conditions |
| ISBN |
9786612772009
0-520-93917-4 1-282-77200-7 1-4237-4553-1 1-59875-927-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Mexican Immigrants in Silicon Valley -- 2. The Subcontracting of Mexican Janitors in the High-Tech Industry -- 3. Working in the Informal Economy -- 4. Mexican Families in Santech -- 5. Community Politics in the Barrio -- Conclusion: Subproletarians in a Postindustrial Economy -- Epilogue: After the Dot-Com Demise -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783670803321 |
Zlolniski Christian
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
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Not by bread alone [[electronic resource] ] : social support in the new Russia / / Melissa L. Caldwell
| Not by bread alone [[electronic resource] ] : social support in the new Russia / / Melissa L. Caldwell |
| Autore | Caldwell Melissa L. <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.5/83 |
| Soggetto topico |
Soup kitchens - Russia (Federation) - Moscow
Social networks - Russia (Federation) Food relief - Russia (Federation) Poor - Russia (Federation) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
charity christian church of moscow economic policies ethnographic study ethnography hunger international food aid material needs modern russia moscow muscovites new russia nonfiction post soviet russia postsocialist world poverty refuge russia russian aid workers social currency social practices social relationships social status social support social welfare soup kitchens students and teachers volunteers welfare western reform |
| ISBN |
0-520-93725-2
1-282-76295-8 1-59734-778-7 9786612762956 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Transnational soup -- Making do -- Everyday survival in a shortage society -- From hand to hand -- Informal networks -- The forest feeds us -- Organic exchange -- Strategic intimacy -- Communities of assistance -- The mythology of hunger -- Socialism revisited. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783027003321 |
Caldwell Melissa L. <1969->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2004 | ||
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The price of poverty [[electronic resource] ] : money, work, and culture in the Mexican-American barrio / / Daniel Dohan
| The price of poverty [[electronic resource] ] : money, work, and culture in the Mexican-American barrio / / Daniel Dohan |
| Autore | Dohan Daniel <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9794/74/00896872 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mexican Americans - California - San Jose - Economic conditions
Mexican Americans - California - East Los Angeles - Economic conditions Urban poor - California - San Jose Urban poor - California - East Los Angeles Hispanic American neighborhoods - California |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american citizens
barrios california chicano citizens class differences contemporary america cross cultural experiences ethnographers ethnographic study fieldwork financial concerns impoverished communities latino poverty latinos los angeles low wage jobs mexican american communities mexican american culture mexican americans mexican immigrants modern history money and culture poverty public assistance recent immigrants regional survey silicon valley work culture working class |
| ISBN |
1-282-35973-8
0-520-93727-9 1-59734-831-7 9786612359736 |
| Classificazione | MS 3530 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Institutions of poverty -- Income generation in the barrios -- The job market -- The experience of low-wage work -- Networks and work -- Illegal routines -- The consequences of illegal work -- Making ends meet -- Making welfare stigma -- The price of poverty. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450289903321 |
Dohan Daniel <1965->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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The price of poverty [[electronic resource] ] : money, work, and culture in the Mexican-American barrio / / Daniel Dohan
| The price of poverty [[electronic resource] ] : money, work, and culture in the Mexican-American barrio / / Daniel Dohan |
| Autore | Dohan Daniel <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9794/74/00896872 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mexican Americans - California - San Jose - Economic conditions
Mexican Americans - California - East Los Angeles - Economic conditions Urban poor - California - San Jose Urban poor - California - East Los Angeles Hispanic American neighborhoods - California |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american citizens
barrios california chicano citizens class differences contemporary america cross cultural experiences ethnographers ethnographic study fieldwork financial concerns impoverished communities latino poverty latinos los angeles low wage jobs mexican american communities mexican american culture mexican americans mexican immigrants modern history money and culture poverty public assistance recent immigrants regional survey silicon valley work culture working class |
| ISBN |
1-282-35973-8
0-520-93727-9 1-59734-831-7 9786612359736 |
| Classificazione | MS 3530 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Institutions of poverty -- Income generation in the barrios -- The job market -- The experience of low-wage work -- Networks and work -- Illegal routines -- The consequences of illegal work -- Making ends meet -- Making welfare stigma -- The price of poverty. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783200903321 |
Dohan Daniel <1965->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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The romance of democracy : compliant defiance in contemporary Mexico / / Matthew C. Gutmann
| The romance of democracy : compliant defiance in contemporary Mexico / / Matthew C. Gutmann |
| Autore | Gutmann Matthew C. <1953-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxx, 289 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 320.972 |
| Soggetto topico |
Democracy - Mexico - Coyoacán - Public opinion
Working class - Mexico - Coyoacán - Political activity Working class - Mexico - Coyoacán - Attitudes Public opinion - Mexico - Coyoacán |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
compliant defiance contemporary mexico culture democracy emancipation ethnographers ethnographic study ethnography fieldwork historians human condition ideological insider perspective mexican history mexican society mexicans mexico city mexico modern history national democracy nonfiction political change political history political popular politics social change social science social studies subjugation working class |
| ISBN |
9786612762758
0-520-93663-9 1-282-76275-3 1-59734-876-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface: Provoking Ten Burros and a Genius -- 1. Compliant Defiance in Colonia Santo Domingo -- 2. The Children of (Oscar) Lewis -- 3. 1968-The Massacre at Tlatelolco -- 4. For Whom the Taco Bells Toll -- 5. Crossing Borders -- 6. Rituals of Resistance, or, Diminished Expectations after Socialism -- 7. Chiapas and Mexican Blood -- 8. Engendering Popular Political Culture -- 9. UNAM Strike -- 10. Political Fantasies -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782933403321 |
Gutmann Matthew C. <1953->
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , 2002 | ||
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