On Listening as a Form of Care

Combining first-person narration, philosophical reflections, and advocacy, thisvolume features conversations with anthropologists and ethnographers Lisa Stevenson,João Biehl, and Kristen Ghodsee and offers a toolkit of strategies for listening asa form of care. The contributors teach us to foreground the lives of ordinary peoplewithin a rapidly changing political and institutional landscape, and afford usopportunities to explore and reimagine health in relation to frameworks such aspolitical economy, medicalization, human rights, and justice.