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52 produkter
Anthropology and Public Health
Bridging Differences in Culture and Society
Av Robert A. Hahn, Marcia C. Inhorn m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
1526 kr
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Many serious public health problems confront the world in the new millennium. Anthropology and Public Health examines the critical role of anthropology in four crucial public health domains: (1) anthropological understandings of public health problems such as malaria, HIV/AIDS, and diabetes; (2) …
Anthropology and Public Health
Bridging Differences in Culture and Society
Av Marcia C. Inhorn, Robert A. Hahn
E-bok, 2008
793 kr
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Many serious public health problems confront the world in the new millennium. Anthropology and Public Health examines the critical role of anthropology in four crucial public health domains: (1) anthropological understandings of public health problems such as malaria, HIV/AIDS, and diabetes; (2) …
Arab Masculinities
Anthropological Reconceptions in Precarious Times
Av Konstantina Isidoros, Konstantina Isidoros m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
331 kr
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Arab Masculinities provides a groundbreaking analysis of Arab men's lives in the precarious aftermath of the 2011 Arab uprisings. It challenges received wisdoms and entrenched stereotypes about Arab men, offering new understandings of rujula, or masculinity, across the Middle East and North …
Arab Masculinities
Anthropological Reconceptions in Precarious Times
Av Konstantina Isidoros, Konstantina Isidoros m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
851 kr
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Arab Masculinities provides a groundbreaking analysis of Arab men's lives in the precarious aftermath of the 2011 Arab uprisings. It challenges received wisdoms and entrenched stereotypes about Arab men, offering new understandings of rujula, or masculinity, across the Middle East and North …
Local Babies, Global Science
Gender, Religion and In Vitro Fertilization in Egypt
Inbunden, 2003
2525 kr
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In the late 1990s, Egypt experienced a boom period in in vitro fertilization (IVF) technology and now boasts more IVF clinics than neighboring Israel. In this book, Marcia Inhorn writes of her fieldwork among affluent, elite couples who sought in vitro fertilization in Egypt, a country which is not …
Local Babies, Global Science
Gender, Religion and In Vitro Fertilization in Egypt
Häftad, 2003
695 kr
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In the late 1990s, Egypt experienced a boom period in in vitro fertilization (IVF) technology and now boasts more IVF clinics than neighboring Israel. In this book, Marcia Inhorn writes of her fieldwork among affluent, elite couples who sought in vitro fertilization in Egypt, a country which is not …
New Arab Man
Emergent Masculinities, Technologies, and Islam in the Middle East
Häftad, 2012
755 kr
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Middle Eastern Muslim men have been widely vilified as terrorists, religious zealots, and brutal oppressors of women. The New Arab Man challenges these stereotypes with the stories of ordinary Middle Eastern men as they struggle to overcome infertility and childlessness through assisted …
America's Arab Refugees
Vulnerability and Health on the Margins
Inbunden, 2018
1189 kr
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America's Arab Refugees is a timely examination of the world's worst refugee crisis since World War II. Tracing the history of Middle Eastern wars—especially the U.S. military interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan—to the current refugee crisis, Marcia C. Inhorn examines how refugees fare once …
Infertility and Patriarchy
The Cultural Politics of Gender and Family Life in Egypt
Häftad, 1995
390 kr
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Infertility and Patriarchy explores the lives of infertile women whose personal stories depict their daily struggles to resist disempowerment and stigmatization. Marcia C. Inhorn has produced a unique study of gender, politics, and family life in contemporary Egypt.
Quest for Conception
Gender, Infertility and Egyptian Medical Traditions
Häftad, 1994
430 kr
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In Quest for Conception, Marcia C. Inhorn portrays the poignant struggles of poor, urban Egyptian women and their attempts to overcome infertility. The author draws upon fifteen months of fieldwork in urban Egypt to present moving stories of infertile Muslim women whose tumultuous medical …
Medical Anthropology at the Intersections
Histories, Activisms, and Futures
Av Marcia C. Inhorn, Emily A. Wentzell
Häftad, 2012
456 kr
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In this important collection, prominent scholars who helped to establish medical anthropology as an area of study reflect on the field's past, present, and future. In doing so, they demonstrate that medical anthropology has developed dynamically, through its intersections with activism, with other …
Cosmopolitan Conceptions
IVF Sojourns in Global Dubai
Inbunden, 2015
1456 kr
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In their desperate quest for conception, thousands of infertile couples from around the world travel to the global in vitro fertilization (IVF) hub of Dubai. In Cosmopolitan Conceptions Marcia C. Inhorn highlights the stories of 220 "reprotravelers" from fifty countries who sought treatment at a …
Cosmopolitan Conceptions
IVF Sojourns in Global Dubai
Häftad, 2015
456 kr
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In their desperate quest for conception, thousands of infertile couples from around the world travel to the global in vitro fertilization (IVF) hub of Dubai. In Cosmopolitan Conceptions Marcia C. Inhorn highlights the stories of 220 "reprotravelers" from fifty countries who sought treatment at a …
Cosmopolitan Conceptions
IVF Sojourns in Global Dubai
E-bok, 2015
671 kr
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In their desperate quest for conception, thousands of infertile couples from around the world travel to the global in vitro fertilization (IVF) hub of Dubai. In Cosmopolitan Conceptions Marcia C. Inhorn highlights the stories of 220 "reprotravelers" from fifty countries who sought treatment at a …
Medical Anthropology at the Intersections
Histories, Activisms, and Futures
Av Emily A. Wentzell, Marcia C. Inhorn
E-bok, 2012
671 kr
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In this important collection, prominent scholars who helped to establish medical anthropology as an area of study reflect on the field''s past, present, and future. In doing so, they demonstrate that medical anthropology has developed dynamically, through its intersections with activism, with other …
Islam and Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Sunni and Shia Perspectives
Av Marcia C. Inhorn, Soraya Tremayne
Inbunden, 2012
1979 kr
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How and to what extent have Islamic legal scholars and Middle Eastern lawmakers, as well as Middle Eastern Muslim physicians and patients, grappled with the complex bioethical, legal, and social issues that are raised in the process of attempting to conceive life in the face of infertility? This …
Islam and Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Sunni and Shia Perspectives
Av Soraya Tremayne, Marcia C. Inhorn
E-bok, 2012
326 kr
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How and to what extent have Islamic legal scholars and Middle Eastern lawmakers, as well as Middle Eastern Muslim physicians and patients, grappled with the complex bioethical, legal, and social issues that are raised in the process of attempting to conceive life in the face of infertility? This …
Reconceiving the Second Sex
Men, Masculinity, and Reproduction
Av Helene Goldberg, Tine Tjornhoj-Thomsen m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
293 kr
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Extensive social science research, particularly by anthropologists, has explored women’s reproductive lives, their use of reproductive technologies, and their experiences as mothers and nurturers of children. Meanwhile, few if any volumes have explored men’s reproductive concerns or contributions …
Reproductive Disruptions
Gender, Technology, and Biopolitics in the New Millennium
E-bok, 2007
293 kr
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Nominated for the 2007 Book Prize by the Council on Anthropology and Reproduction (AAA) Reproductive disruptions, such as infertility, pregnancy loss, adoption, and childhood disability, are among the most distressing experiences in people’s lives. Based on research by leading medical …
Anthropology of Infectious Disease
International Health Perspectives
Av Marcia C. Inhorn, Peter J. Brown
E-bok, 2013
1159 kr
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Anthropological contributions to the study of infectious disease and to the study of actual infectious disease eradication programmes have rarely been collected in one volume. In the era of AIDS and the global resurgance of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and malaria, there is widespread …
Anthropology of Infectious Disease
International Health Perspectives
Av Marcia C. Inhorn, Peter J. Brown
E-bok, 2013
1159 kr
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Anthropological contributions to the study of infectious disease and to the study of actual infectious disease eradication programmes have rarely been collected in one volume. In the era of AIDS and the global resurgance of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and malaria, there is widespread …
Local Babies, Global Science
Gender, Religion and In Vitro Fertilization in Egypt
E-bok, 2012
838 kr
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In the late 1990s, Egypt experienced a boom period in in vitro fertilization (IVF) technology and now boasts more IVF clinics than neighboring Israel. In this book, Marcia Inhorn writes of her fieldwork among affluent, elite couples who sought in vitro fertilization in Egypt, a country which is not …
Local Babies, Global Science
Gender, Religion and In Vitro Fertilization in Egypt
E-bok, 2012
820 kr
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In the late 1990s, Egypt experienced a boom period in in vitro fertilization (IVF) technology and now boasts more IVF clinics than neighboring Israel. In this book, Marcia Inhorn writes of her fieldwork among affluent, elite couples who sought in vitro fertilization in Egypt, a country which is not …
Conflict and Health in a Turbulent Middle East and North Africa
Anthropological Perspectives
Inbunden, 2027
1107 kr
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Several of the world’s most violent conflicts and largest humanitarian crises are taking place in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), including in Gaza, Iran, Lebanon, and Sudan. Even in Middle Eastern countries no longer at war, such as Iraq and Syria, legacies of warfare have taken a …
New Arab Man
Emergent Masculinities, Technologies, and Islam in the Middle East
E-bok, 2012
642 kr
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Middle Eastern Muslim men have been widely vilified as terrorists, religious zealots, and brutal oppressors of women. The New Arab Man challenges these stereotypes with the stories of ordinary Middle Eastern men as they struggle to overcome infertility and childlessness through assisted …
Motherhood on Ice
The Mating Gap and Why Women Freeze Their Eggs
Inbunden, 2023
362 kr
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Answers the question: Why are women freezing their eggs?Why are women freezing their eggs in record numbers? Motherhood on Ice explores this question by drawing on the stories of more than 150 women who pursued fertility preservation technology. Moving between narratives of pain and empowerment, …
New Reproductive Order
Technology, Fertility, and Social Change Around the Globe
Av Sarah Franklin, Marcia C. Inhorn
Inbunden, 2025
1163 kr
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The transformative impact of new reproductive technologies over the past half centuryBoth fertility and infertility are commonly depicted as individual, biological, and choice dependent conditions that can be mediated by technology. In contrast, The New Reproductive Order documents the complex …
New Reproductive Order
Technology, Fertility, and Social Change Around the Globe
Av Sarah Franklin, Marcia C. Inhorn
Häftad, 2025
398 kr
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The transformative impact of new reproductive technologies over the past half centuryBoth fertility and infertility are commonly depicted as individual, biological, and choice dependent conditions that can be mediated by technology. In contrast, The New Reproductive Order documents the complex …
Motherhood on Ice
The Mating Gap and Why Women Freeze Their Eggs
Häftad, 2025
218 kr
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Answers the question: Why are women freezing their eggs?Why are women freezing their eggs in record numbers? Motherhood on Ice explores this question by drawing on the stories of more than 150 women who pursued fertility preservation technology. Moving between narratives of pain and empowerment, …
America's Arab Refugees
Vulnerability and Health on the Margins
Häftad, 2018
288 kr
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America's Arab Refugees is a timely examination of the world's worst refugee crisis since World War II. Tracing the history of Middle Eastern wars—especially the U.S. military interventions in Iraq and Afghanistan—to the current refugee crisis, Marcia C. Inhorn examines how refugees fare once …
