Partner to the poor : a Paul Farmer reader /
For nearly thirty years, anthropologist and physician Paul Farmer has traveled to some of the most impoverished places on earth to bring comfort and the best possible medical care to the poorest of the poor. Driven by his stated intent to "make human rights substantial," Farmer has treated...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2010.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9780520945630 0520945638 0520257111 9780520257115 0520257138 9780520257139 6612531789 9786612531781 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Partner to the Poor: A Paul Farmer Reader; Contents; Foreword: Seeing the Proof; Introduction: The Right to Claim Rights; Part 1. Ethnography, History, Political Economy; Introduction to Part 1; 1. Bad Blood, Spoiled Milk: Bodily Fluids as Moral Barometers in Rural Haiti (1988); 2. Sending Sickness: Sorcery, Politics, and Changing Concepts of AIDS in Rural Haiti (1990); 3. The Exotic and the Mundane: Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Haiti (1990); 4. Ethnography, Social Analysis, and the Prevention of Sexually Transmitted HIV Infection among Poor Women in Haiti (1997).