wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Self-Devouring Growth: A Planetary Parable as Told from Southern Africa
ISBN: 9781478005087 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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410,56 zł |
Debility and the Moral Imagination in Botswana
ISBN: 9780253217851 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the rush to development in Botswana, and Africa more generally, changes in work, diet, and medical care have resulted in escalating experiences of chronic illness, debilitating disease, and accident. Debility and the Moral Imagination in Botswana documents how transformations wrought by colonialism, independence, industrialization, and development have effected changes in bodily life and perceptions of health, illness, and debility. In this intimate and powerful book, Julie Livingston explores the lives of debilitated persons, their caregivers, the medical and social networks of caring,... In the rush to development in Botswana, and Africa more generally, changes in work, diet, and medical care have resulted in escalating experiences ... |
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103,89 zł |
Improvising Medicine: An African Oncology Ward in an Emerging Cancer Epidemic
ISBN: 9780822353423 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Improvising Medicine, Julie Livingston tells the story of Botswana's only dedicated cancer ward, located in its capital city of Gaborone. This affecting ethnography follows patients, their relatives, and ward staff as a cancer epidemic emerged in Botswana. The epidemic is part of an ongoing surge in cancers across the global south; the stories of Botswana's oncology ward dramatize the human stakes and intellectual and institutional challenges of an epidemic that will shape the future of global health. They convey the contingencies of high-tech medicine in a hospital where vital...
In Improvising Medicine, Julie Livingston tells the story of Botswana's only dedicated cancer ward, located in its capital city of Gaborone. Th...
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109,08 zł |
Self-Devouring Growth: A Planetary Parable as Told from Southern Africa
ISBN: 9781478006398 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Julie Livingston shows how the global pursuit of economic and resource-driven growth comes at the expense of catastrophic destruction, thereby upending popular notions that economic growth and development is necessary for improving a community's wellbeing.
Julie Livingston shows how the global pursuit of economic and resource-driven growth comes at the expense of catastrophic destruction, thereby upendin...
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103,89 zł |
Improvising Medicine: An African Oncology Ward in an Emerging Cancer Epidemic
ISBN: 9780822353270 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In Improvising Medicine, Julie Livingston tells the story of Botswana's only dedicated cancer ward, located in its capital city of Gaborone. This affecting ethnography follows patients, their relatives, and ward staff as a cancer epidemic emerged in Botswana. The epidemic is part of an ongoing surge in cancers across the global south; the stories of Botswana's oncology ward dramatize the human stakes and intellectual and institutional challenges of an epidemic that will shape the future of global health. They convey the contingencies of high-tech medicine in a hospital where vital...
In Improvising Medicine, Julie Livingston tells the story of Botswana's only dedicated cancer ward, located in its capital city of Gaborone. Th...
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441,75 zł |
Collateral Afterworlds: Sociality Besides Redemption
ISBN: 9780822368632 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This issue moves beyond the binary of life and death to explore how the gray areas in between precarious life, slow death call into question assumptions about the social in social theory. In these collateral afterworlds, where the line between life and death is blurred, the presumed attachments of sociality to life and solitude to death are no longer reliable. The contributors focus on the daily experiences of enduring a difficult present unhinged from any redeeming future, addressing topics such as drug treatment centers in Mexico City, solitary death in Japan, Inuit colonial...
This issue moves beyond the binary of life and death to explore how the gray areas in between precarious life, slow death call into question assumptio...
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62,31 zł |
The Dance of Teaching Childbirth Education: Essentials and Insights
ISBN: 9781946665157 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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72,98 zł |