Infections and inequalities : : the modern plagues / / Paul Farmer.

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Place / Publishing House:Berkeley : : University of California Press,, 1999.
Year of Publication:1999
Edition:[Updated edition with a new preface].
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Infections and inequalities : the modern plagues / Paul Farmer.
Modern plagues
[Updated edition with a new preface].
Berkeley : University of California Press, 1999.
1 online resource (423 pages)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-367) and index.
Preface to the paperback edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The vitality of practice : on personal trajectories -- 2. Rethinking "emerging infectious diseases" -- 3. Invisible women : class, gender, and HIV -- 4. The exotic and the mundane : human immunodeficiency virus in the Caribbean -- 5. Culture, poverty, and HIV transmission : the case of rural Haiti ; Miracles and misery : an ethnographic interlude -- 6. Sending sickness : sorcery, politics, and changing concepts of AIDS in rural Haiti -- 7. The consumption of the poor : tuberculosis in the late twentieth century -- 8. Optimism and pessimism in tuberculosis control : lessons from rural Haiti -- 9. Immodest claims of causality: social scientists and the "new" tuberculosis -- 10. The persistent plagues : biological expressions of social inequalities.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Communicable diseases Social aspects.
People with social disabilities Health and hygiene.
Poor Health and hygiene.
Electronic books.
Print version: Farmer, Paul, 1959- Infections and inequalities : the modern plagues. Berkeley : University of California Press, 1999 xliv, 375 pages ; 23 cm. 9780520229136
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contents Preface to the paperback edition -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. The vitality of practice : on personal trajectories -- 2. Rethinking "emerging infectious diseases" -- 3. Invisible women : class, gender, and HIV -- 4. The exotic and the mundane : human immunodeficiency virus in the Caribbean -- 5. Culture, poverty, and HIV transmission : the case of rural Haiti ; Miracles and misery : an ethnographic interlude -- 6. Sending sickness : sorcery, politics, and changing concepts of AIDS in rural Haiti -- 7. The consumption of the poor : tuberculosis in the late twentieth century -- 8. Optimism and pessimism in tuberculosis control : lessons from rural Haiti -- 9. Immodest claims of causality: social scientists and the "new" tuberculosis -- 10. The persistent plagues : biological expressions of social inequalities.
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