Global health in times of violence /

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Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Santa Fe : School for Advanced Research Press, 2009.
Description:ix, 288 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:School for Advanced Research advanced seminar series
School for Advanced Research advanced seminar series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7898887
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Other authors / contributors:Rylko-Bauer, Barbara.
Whiteford, Linda M.
Farmer, Paul, 1959-
School for Advanced Research (Santa Fe, N.M.)
ISBN:9781934691144 (alk. paper)
1934691143 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : coming to terms with global violence and health / Barbara Rylko-Bauer, Linda Whiteford, and Paul Farmer
  • Recognizing invisible violence : a thirty-year ethnographic retrospective / Philippe Bourgois
  • "Landmine Boy" and the tomorrow of violence / Paul Farmer
  • Fault lines / Carolyn Nordstrom
  • Failure to protect, failure to provide : refugee reproductive rights / Linda Whiteford
  • A violence of history : accounting for AIDS in post-apartheid South Africa / Didier Fassin
  • Desperate measures : a syndemic approach to the anthropology of health in a violent city / Merrill Singer
  • The vicissitudes of structural violence : Nicaragua at the turn of the twenty-first century / James Quesada
  • Planting "seeds of health" in the fields of structural violence : the life and death of Francisco Curruchiche / H.K. Heggenhougen
  • Medicine in the political economy of brutality : reflections from the Holocaust and beyond / Barbara Rylko-Bauer
  • Epilogue : global health in times of violence--finding hope / Linda Whiteford, Barbara Rylko-Bauer, and Paul Farmer.