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17 produkter
Subjectivity
Ethnographic Investigations
Av João Biehl, Byron J. Good m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
307 kr
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This innovative volume is an extended intellectual conversation about the ways personal lives are being undone and remade today. Examining the ethnography of the modern subject, this preeminent group of scholars probes the continuity and diversity of modes of personhood across a range of Western …
Vita
Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment
Av João Biehl
Häftad, 2013
328 kr
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Zones of social abandonment are emerging everywhere in Brazil's big cities--places like Vita, where the unwanted, the mentally ill, the sick, and the homeless are left to die. This haunting, unforgettable story centers on a young woman named Catarina, increasingly paralyzed and said to be mad, …
Subjectivity
Ethnographic Investigations
Av Arthur Kleinman, Byron J. Good m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
520 kr
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This innovative volume is an extended intellectual conversation about the ways personal lives are being undone and remade today. Examining the ethnography of the modern subject, this preeminent group of scholars probes the continuity and diversity of modes of personhood across a range of Western …
Vita
Life in a Zone of Social Abandonment
Av Joao Biehl
E-bok, 2013
424 kr
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Zones of social abandonment are emerging everywhere in Brazil’s big cities—places like Vita, where the unwanted, the mentally ill, the sick, and the homeless are left to die. This haunting, unforgettable story centers on a young woman named Catarina, increasingly paralyzed and said to be mad, …
When People Come First
Critical Studies in Global Health
Av João Biehl, Adriana Petryna
Häftad, 2013
449 kr
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When People Come First critically assesses the expanding field of global health. It brings together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars to address the medical, social, political, and economic dimensions of the global health enterprise through vivid case studies and bold …
Unfinished
The Anthropology of Becoming
Inbunden, 2017
2190 kr
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This original, field-changing collection explores the plasticity and unfinishedness of human subjects and lifeworlds, advancing the conceptual terrain of an anthropology of becoming. People's becomings trouble and exceed ways of knowing and acting, producing new possibilities for research, …
Unfinished
The Anthropology of Becoming
Häftad, 2017
497 kr
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This original, field-changing collection explores the plasticity and unfinishedness of human subjects and lifeworlds, advancing the conceptual terrain of an anthropology of becoming. People's becomings trouble and exceed ways of knowing and acting, producing new possibilities for research, …
Unfinished
The Anthropology of Becoming
E-bok, 2017
734 kr
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This original, field-changing collection explores the plasticity and unfinishedness of human subjects and lifeworlds, advancing the conceptual terrain of an anthropology of becoming. People''s becomings trouble and exceed ways of knowing and acting, producing new possibilities for research, …
Will to Live
AIDS Therapies and the Politics of Survival
Av Joao Biehl
E-bok, 2021
808 kr
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Will to Live tells how Brazil, against all odds, became the first developing country to universalize access to life-saving AIDS therapies--a breakthrough made possible by an unexpected alliance of activists, government reformers, development agencies, and the pharmaceutical industry. But …
When People Come First
Critical Studies in Global Health
Av Adriana Petryna, Joao Biehl
E-bok, 2013
617 kr
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A people-centered approach to global health When People Come First critically assesses the expanding field of global health. It brings together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars to address the medical, social, political, and economic dimensions of the global health enterprise …
Arc of Interference
Medical Anthropology for Worlds on Edge
Inbunden, 2023
1280 kr
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The radically humanistic essays in Arc of Interference refigure our sense of the real, the ethical, and the political in the face of mounting social and planetary upheavals. Creatively assembled around Arthur Kleinman’s medical anthropological arc and eschewing hegemonic modes of intervention, the …
Arc of Interference
Medical Anthropology for Worlds on Edge
Häftad, 2023
340 kr
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The radically humanistic essays in Arc of Interference refigure our sense of the real, the ethical, and the political in the face of mounting social and planetary upheavals. Creatively assembled around Arthur Kleinman’s medical anthropological arc and eschewing hegemonic modes of intervention, the …
Arc of Interference
Medical Anthropology for Worlds on Edge
E-bok, 2023
503 kr
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The radically humanistic essays in Arc of Interference refigure our sense of the real, the ethical, and the political in the face of mounting social and planetary upheavals. Creatively assembled around Arthur Kleinman’s medical anthropological arc and eschewing hegemonic modes of intervention, the …
Homeplaces
Dwelling and Habitability in Critical Times
Av João Biehl, Federico Neiburg
Häftad, 2026
375 kr
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Homeplaces
Dwelling and Habitability in Critical Times
Av Federico Neiburg, Joao Biehl
E-bok, 2026
588 kr
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A home is dismantled to make another home habitable. This is where Homeplaces begins. Spanning continents, this landmark volume brings together leading anthropologists to chart "e;house-ing,"e; the unrelenting, reciprocal process of people making houses and houses making people amid ongoing …
On Listening as a Form of Care
Av Lisa Stevenson, Kristen Ghodsee m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
98 kr
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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 …
Will to Live
AIDS Therapies and the Politics of Survival
Av João Biehl
Häftad, 2009
515 kr
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Will to Live tells how Brazil, against all odds, became the first developing country to universalize access to life-saving AIDS therapies--a breakthrough made possible by an unexpected alliance of activists, government reformers, development agencies, and the pharmaceutical industry. But …
