Affliction: health, disease, poverty

"Affliction: Health, Disease, Poverty inaugurates a novel way of understanding the trajectories of health and disease in the context of poverty. It traces the unfolding of illness within families, local communities, neighborhood markets and in occult worlds. Privileging the experience of people...

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Beteilige Person: Das, Veena 1945- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York Fordham University Press 2015
Ausgabe:First edition
Schriftenreihe:Forms of living
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Links:https://doi.org/10.5422/fordham/9780823261802.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.5422/fordham/9780823261802.001.0001
Zusammenfassung:"Affliction: Health, Disease, Poverty inaugurates a novel way of understanding the trajectories of health and disease in the context of poverty. It traces the unfolding of illness within families, local communities, neighborhood markets and in occult worlds. Privileging the experience of people living in these neighborhoods it asks how can global health be made to take this experience into account rather than escape from it?"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Description based on print version record
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (254 Seiten)
ISBN:9780823268917
DOI:10.5422/fordham/9780823261802.001.0001