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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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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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 |
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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 |
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Plane queer [[electronic resource] ] : labor, sexuality, and AIDS in the history of male flight attendants / / Phil Tiemeyer |
Autore | Tiemeyer Philip James <1970-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.7/61387742 |
Soggetto topico |
Flight attendants - United States - History
Flight attendants - Labor unions - United States Gay people - Employment - United States Sexual orientation - United States Civil rights - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
1964 civil rights act
20th century aids phobia air transport career civil rights engaging flight flying gay men gender studies historical history of lgbt history hiv aids homophobia homosexual panic labor lgbt business lgbt history lgbt interest lgbt lgbtqia lively male flight attendants page turner pilots political queer books queer studies queer sex and gender sex and sexuality social issues social justice |
ISBN | 0-520-95530-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The pre-World War II "gay" flight attendant -- The Cold War gender order -- "Homosexual panic" and the steward's demise -- Flight attendants and queer civil rights -- Flight attendants, women's liberation, and gay liberation -- Flight attendants and the origins of an epidemic -- The traynor legacy versus the "patient zero" myth -- Queer equality in the age of neoliberalism -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786048103321 |
Tiemeyer Philip James <1970->
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Politics of the womb [[electronic resource] ] : women, reproduction, and the state in Kenya / / Lynn M. Thomas |
Autore | Thomas Lynn M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4/096762 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Kenya - History
Female genital mutilation - Kenya - History Women - Kenya - Social conditions Sex role - Kenya |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
abortion africa african history anthropology sociology anthropology birth control childbirth colonialism female initiation gender studies genital mutilation hiv aids kenya kenyan politics nonfiction political perspective political power political struggles postcolonial power premarital pregnancy reproduction reproductive controversies reproductive rights reproductive studies sexuality social hierarchies women womens rights |
ISBN |
1-59734-818-X
9786612762765 1-282-76276-1 0-520-93664-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List Of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Imperial Populations And "Women's Affairs" -- 2. Colonial Uplift And Girl-Midwives -- 3. Mau Mau And The Girls Who "Circumcised Themselves" -- 4. Late Colonial Customs And Wayward Schoolgirls -- 5. Postcolonial Nationalism And "Modern" Single Mothers -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783195303321 |
Thomas Lynn M
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Politics of the womb : women, reproduction, and the state in Kenya / / Lynn M. Thomas |
Autore | Thomas Lynn M |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.4/096762 |
Soggetto topico |
Women - Kenya - History
Female genital mutilation - Kenya - History Women - Kenya - Social conditions Sex role - Kenya |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century
abortion africa african history anthropology sociology anthropology birth control childbirth colonialism female initiation gender studies genital mutilation hiv aids kenya kenyan politics nonfiction political perspective political power political struggles postcolonial power premarital pregnancy reproduction reproductive controversies reproductive rights reproductive studies sexuality social hierarchies women womens rights |
ISBN |
1-59734-818-X
9786612762765 1-282-76276-1 0-520-93664-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List Of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Imperial Populations And "Women's Affairs" -- 2. Colonial Uplift And Girl-Midwives -- 3. Mau Mau And The Girls Who "Circumcised Themselves" -- 4. Late Colonial Customs And Wayward Schoolgirls -- 5. Postcolonial Nationalism And "Modern" Single Mothers -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248024103316 |
Thomas Lynn M
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Sexual inequalities and social justice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Niels Teunis and Gilbert Herdt ; with a foreword by Richard Parker |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.7086/94 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TeunisNiels
HerdtGilbert H. <1949-> |
Soggetto topico |
Sex
Equality Social justice Social action Ethnicity |
Soggetto non controllato |
african americans
anthropology cultural history essay collection ethnographers ethnographic studies gender studies hispanic experience historical perspective hiv aids interdisciplinary perspective koreans nonfiction essays psychology public health racial minorities sex and gender sexual coercion sexual health sexual inequality sexuality social analysis social justice social oppression social science social scientists sociology structural violence substance abuse |
ISBN |
0-520-93914-X
9786612771996 1-282-77199-X 1-4337-0136-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the analysis of sexual inequality / Niels Teunis and Gilbert Herdt -- Childhood sexual abuse and HIV among Latino gay men : the price of sexual silence during the AIDS epidemic / Sonya Grant Arreola -- In our own backyard : HIV/AIDS stigmatization in the Latino gay community / Rafael M. Díaz -- Knowing girls : gender and learning in school-based sexuality education / Jessica Fields -- Sexual enslavement and reproductive health : narratives of Han among Korean comfort women survivors / Chunghee Sarah Soh -- Where does oppression end and pleasure begin? : confronting sexual and gender inequality in HIV prevention work / Héctor Carrillo -- Circuit culture : ethnographic reflections on inequality, sexuality, and life on the gay party circuit / Christopher Carrington -- Confesiones de mujer : the Catholic Church and sacred morality in the sex lives of Mexican immigrant women / Gloria González-López -- Disability and sexuality : toward a constructionist focus on access and the inclusion of disabled people in the sexual rights movement / Russell P. Shuttleworth -- The family-friends of older gay men and lesbians / Brian de Vries and Patrick Hoctel -- Sexual inequality, youth empowerment, and the GSA : a community study in California / Gilbert Herdt ... [et al.]. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784411003321 |
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