The Resource Affliction : health, disease, poverty, Veena Das
Affliction : health, disease, poverty, Veena Das
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The item Affliction : health, disease, poverty, Veena Das represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
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- Summary
- "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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages)
- Contents
-
- How the Body Speaks
- A Child Learns Illness and Learns Death
- Mental Illness, Psychiatric Institutions, and the Singularity of Lives
- Dangerous Liaisons: Technology, Kinship, and Wild Spirits
- The Reluctant Healer and the Darkness of Our Times
- Medicines, Markets, and Healing
- Global Health Discourse and the View from Planet Earth
- Conclusion: Thoughts for the Day after Tomorrow
- Isbn
- 9780823261833
- Label
- Affliction : health, disease, poverty
- Title
- Affliction
- Title remainder
- health, disease, poverty
- Statement of responsibility
- Veena Das
- Subject
-
- Delivery of Health Care
- Electronic books
- Family
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- India
- India -- Delhi
- Medical care
- Medical care -- India | Delhi
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Security
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Services & Welfare
- Poor -- Health and hygiene
- Poor -- Health and hygiene -- India | Delhi
- Poor -- Medical care
- Poor -- Medical care -- India | Delhi
- Poverty
- Social conditions
- Stress, Psychological
- Culture
- Delhi (India) -- Social conditions
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "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
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Das, Veena
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Forms of living
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Poor
- Poor
- Medical care
- Delhi (India)
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Delivery of Health Care
- Poverty
- Stress, Psychological
- Culture
- Family
- India
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Medical care
- Poor
- Poor
- Social conditions
- India
- Label
- Affliction : health, disease, poverty, Veena Das
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-248) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- How the Body Speaks -- A Child Learns Illness and Learns Death -- Mental Illness, Psychiatric Institutions, and the Singularity of Lives -- Dangerous Liaisons: Technology, Kinship, and Wild Spirits -- The Reluctant Healer and the Darkness of Our Times -- Medicines, Markets, and Healing -- Global Health Discourse and the View from Planet Earth -- Conclusion: Thoughts for the Day after Tomorrow
- Control code
- ocn914229941
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780823261833
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt9xxw8z
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)914229941
- Label
- Affliction : health, disease, poverty, Veena Das
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-248) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- black and white
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- How the Body Speaks -- A Child Learns Illness and Learns Death -- Mental Illness, Psychiatric Institutions, and the Singularity of Lives -- Dangerous Liaisons: Technology, Kinship, and Wild Spirits -- The Reluctant Healer and the Darkness of Our Times -- Medicines, Markets, and Healing -- Global Health Discourse and the View from Planet Earth -- Conclusion: Thoughts for the Day after Tomorrow
- Control code
- ocn914229941
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 255 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780823261833
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt9xxw8z
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)914229941
Subject
- Delivery of Health Care
- Electronic books
- Family
- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- India
- India -- Delhi
- Medical care
- Medical care -- India | Delhi
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Security
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy | Social Services & Welfare
- Poor -- Health and hygiene
- Poor -- Health and hygiene -- India | Delhi
- Poor -- Medical care
- Poor -- Medical care -- India | Delhi
- Poverty
- Social conditions
- Stress, Psychological
- Culture
- Delhi (India) -- Social conditions
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