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Humanitarian reason [[electronic resource] ] : a moral history of the present times / / Didier Fassin ; translated by Rachel Gomme
Humanitarian reason [[electronic resource] ] : a moral history of the present times / / Didier Fassin ; translated by Rachel Gomme
Autore Fassin Didier
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (353 p.)
Disciplina 174/.9361
Altri autori (Persone) GommeRachel
Soggetto topico Humanitarian assistance - Moral and ethical aspects
International relief - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto non controllato asylum
case studies
disease
france
history of violence
humanitarian government
humanitarian organizations
humanitarianism
humanitarians
immigration policies
international relations
local policies
modern history
moral anthropology
moral discourse
moral history
moral issues
natural disasters
nonfiction
palestine
political discourse
poverty
social inequality
south africa
theoretical perspective
venezuela
war
ISBN 1-283-27857-X
9786613278579
0-520-95048-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Politics -- pt. 2. Worlds.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781789203321
Fassin Didier  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Reason to believe [[electronic resource] ] : cultural agency in Latin American evangelicalism / / David Smilde
Reason to believe [[electronic resource] ] : cultural agency in Latin American evangelicalism / / David Smilde
Autore Smilde David
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (280 p.)
Disciplina 280/.409877
Collana The anthropology of Christianity
Soggetto topico Evangelicalism - Venezuela - Caracas
Pentecostalism - Venezuela - Caracas
Christianity and culture - Venezuela - Caracas
Men - Religious life
Soggetto non controllato benefits of religion
caracas
christian converts
christianity
conflict resolution
cultural agency
cultural history
ethnographers
evangelical conversion
evangelical protestantism
evangelicalism
faith and religion
fieldwork
latin american history
latin american studies
nonfiction
overcoming substance abuse
pentecostal men
religious communities
religious historians
self discipline
south america
urban ethnography
venezuela
world religions
ISBN 1-282-35866-9
0-520-94014-8
9786612358661
1-4337-0841-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Beginnings -- Imaginative rationality -- Relational imagination.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784418303321
Smilde David  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Stories in the time of cholera [[electronic resource] ] : racial profiling during a medical nightmare / / Charles L. Briggs with Clara Mantini-Briggs
Stories in the time of cholera [[electronic resource] ] : racial profiling during a medical nightmare / / Charles L. Briggs with Clara Mantini-Briggs
Autore Briggs Charles L. <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (457 p.)
Disciplina 614.5/14/0987
Altri autori (Persone) Mantini-BriggsClara <1956->
Soggetto topico Cholera - Venezuela - Epidemiology
Cholera - Social aspects - Venezuela
Soggetto non controllato 1990s
20th century
aids
anthropologists
bacterial infection
cholera
cultural anthropology
cultural perspective
diseases
epidemics
ethnographers
ethnography
health threats
infectious diseases
malaria
medical community
medical services
orinoco delta
physicians
public health officials
racial prejudices
racial profiling
retrospective
social impact
social inequality
social stigma
thought provoking
tuberculosis
venezuela
victim blame
ISBN 1-59734-921-6
9786612358043
1-282-35804-9
1-4175-0814-0
0-520-93852-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Death in the delta -- 1. preparing for a bacterial invasion: Cholera and Inequality in Venezuela -- 2. Epidemic at the Door: Cholera Prevention in the Bureaucratic Imaginary of Delta Amacuro -- 3. Stories of an Epidemic Foretold: Cholera Reaches Mariusa -- 4. Fighting Death in a Regional Clinic: Cholera Arrives in Pedernales -- 5. Turning Chaos into Control: Initial Responses by Regional Institutions -- 6. Containing an Indigenous Invasion: Quarantine in Barrancas -- 7. Exile and Internment: -- 8. Medicine, Magic, and Military Might: Cholera Control on La Tortuga -- 9. Culture Equals Cholera: Official Explanations for the Epidemic -- 10. Challenging the Logic of Culture: Resisting Official Explanations for the Epidemic -- 11. Local Numbers and Global Power: The Role of Statistics -- 12. Sanitation and Global Citizenship: International Institutions and the Latin American Epidemic -- 13. Virulent Aftermath: The Consequences of the Epidemic -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782918503321
Briggs Charles L. <1953->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Stories in the time of cholera : racial profiling during a medical nightmare / / Charles L. Briggs with Clara Mantini-Briggs
Stories in the time of cholera : racial profiling during a medical nightmare / / Charles L. Briggs with Clara Mantini-Briggs
Autore Briggs Charles L. <1953->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (457 p.)
Disciplina 614.5/14/0987
Altri autori (Persone) Mantini-BriggsClara <1956->
Soggetto topico Cholera - Venezuela - Epidemiology
Cholera - Social aspects - Venezuela
Soggetto non controllato 1990s
20th century
aids
anthropologists
bacterial infection
cholera
cultural anthropology
cultural perspective
diseases
epidemics
ethnographers
ethnography
health threats
infectious diseases
malaria
medical community
medical services
orinoco delta
physicians
public health officials
racial prejudices
racial profiling
retrospective
social impact
social inequality
social stigma
thought provoking
tuberculosis
venezuela
victim blame
ISBN 1-59734-921-6
9786612358043
1-282-35804-9
1-4175-0814-0
0-520-93852-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Death in the delta -- 1. preparing for a bacterial invasion: Cholera and Inequality in Venezuela -- 2. Epidemic at the Door: Cholera Prevention in the Bureaucratic Imaginary of Delta Amacuro -- 3. Stories of an Epidemic Foretold: Cholera Reaches Mariusa -- 4. Fighting Death in a Regional Clinic: Cholera Arrives in Pedernales -- 5. Turning Chaos into Control: Initial Responses by Regional Institutions -- 6. Containing an Indigenous Invasion: Quarantine in Barrancas -- 7. Exile and Internment: -- 8. Medicine, Magic, and Military Might: Cholera Control on La Tortuga -- 9. Culture Equals Cholera: Official Explanations for the Epidemic -- 10. Challenging the Logic of Culture: Resisting Official Explanations for the Epidemic -- 11. Local Numbers and Global Power: The Role of Statistics -- 12. Sanitation and Global Citizenship: International Institutions and the Latin American Epidemic -- 13. Virulent Aftermath: The Consequences of the Epidemic -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996247981703316
Briggs Charles L. <1953->  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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