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13 produkter
Disability and Culture
Av Benedicte Ingstad, Susan Reynolds Whyte
Häftad, 1995
400 kr
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Spurred by the United Nation's International Decade for Disabled Persons and medical anthropology's coming of age, anthropologists have recently begun to explore the effects of culture on the lives of the mentally and physically impaired. This major collection of essays both reframes disability in …
Disability in Local and Global Worlds
Av Benedicte Ingstad, Susan Reynolds Whyte
Häftad, 2007
307 kr
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The lives of many disabled people in Europe and North America have improved over the past two decades through innovative technologies and the efforts of the disability rights movement. These changes have been spreading to other societies around the globe-albeit unevenly. In this collection of …
Questioning Misfortune
The Pragmatics of Uncertainty in Eastern Uganda
Av Susan Reynolds Whyte, Alan Harwood
Inbunden, 1998
1302 kr
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Some of the most interesting ethnographies of experience are concerned to highlight the indeterminate nature of life. Questioning Misfortune is very much within this tradition. Based on a long-term study of adversity and its social causes in Bunyole, eastern Uganda, it considers the way in which …
Questioning Misfortune
The Pragmatics of Uncertainty in Eastern Uganda
Av Susan Reynolds Whyte, Alan Harwood
Häftad, 1998
667 kr
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Some of the most interesting ethnographies of experience are concerned to highlight the indeterminate nature of life. Questioning Misfortune is very much within this tradition. Based on a long-term study of adversity and its social causes in Bunyole, eastern Uganda, it considers the way in which …
Social Lives of Medicines
Av Susan Reynolds Whyte, Sjaak van der Geest m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
406 kr
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Medicines are the core of treatment in biomedicine, as in many other medical traditions. As material things, they have social as well as pharmacological lives, with people and between people. They are tokens of healing and hope, as well as valuable commodities. Each chapter of this book shows drugs …
Second Chances
Surviving AIDS in Uganda
Inbunden, 2014
1759 kr
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During the first decade of this millennium, many thousands of people in Uganda who otherwise would have died from AIDS got second chances at life. A massive global health intervention, the scaling up of antiretroviral therapy (ART), saved them and created a generation of people who learned to live …
Second Chances
Surviving AIDS in Uganda
Häftad, 2014
396 kr
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During the first decade of this millennium, many thousands of people in Uganda who otherwise would have died from AIDS got second chances at life. A massive global health intervention, the scaling up of antiretroviral therapy (ART), saved them and created a generation of people who learned to live …
Second Chances
Surviving AIDS in Uganda
E-bok, 2015
587 kr
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During the first decade of this millennium, many thousands of people in Uganda who otherwise would have died from AIDS got second chances at life. A massive global health intervention, the scaling up of antiretroviral therapy (ART), saved them and created a generation of people who learned to live …
Context of Medicines in Developing Countries
Studies in Pharmaceutical Anthropology
Av Sjaak van der Geest, Susan Reynolds Whyte
Inbunden, 1988
2591 kr
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Western pharmaceuticals are flooding the Third World. Injections, capsules and tablets are available in city markets and village shops, from 'traditional' practitioners and street vendors, as well as from more orthodox sources like hospitals. Although many are aware of this 'pharmaceutical …
This Land Is Not For Sale
Trust and Transitions in Northern Uganda
Av Lotte Meinert, Susan Reynolds Whyte
Inbunden, 2023
1921 kr
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Although violent conflict has declined in northern Uganda, tensions and mistrust concerning land have increased. Residents try to deal with acquisitions by investors and exclusions from forests and wildlife reserves. Land wrangles among neighbours and relatives are widespread. The growing …
This Land Is Not For Sale
Trust and Transitions in Northern Uganda
Av Lotte Meinert, Susan Reynolds Whyte
Häftad, 2024
307 kr
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Although violent conflict has declined in northern Uganda, tensions and mistrust concerning land have increased. Residents try to deal with acquisitions by investors and exclusions from forests and wildlife reserves. Land wrangles among neighbours and relatives are widespread. The growing …
Context of Medicines in Developing Countries
Studies in Pharmaceutical Anthropology
Av Susan Reynolds Whyte, Sjaak van der Geest
E-bok, 2012
3251 kr
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Western pharmaceuticals are flooding the Third World. Injections, capsules and tablets are available in city markets and village shops, from ''traditional'' practitioners and street vendors, as well as from more orthodox sources like hospitals. Although many are aware of this ''pharmaceutical …
Context of Medicines in Developing Countries
Studies in Pharmaceutical Anthropology
Av Sjaak van der Geest, Susan Reynolds Whyte
Häftad, 2013
2516 kr
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Western pharmaceuticals are flooding the Third World. Injections, capsules and tablets are available in city markets and village shops, from 'traditional' practitioners and street vendors, as well as from more orthodox sources like hospitals. Although many are aware of this 'pharmaceutical …
