The Drug Company Next Door : : Pollution, Jobs, and Community Health in Puerto Rico / / Alexa S. Dietrich.
"This fascinating and most timely criticalmedical anthropology study successfully binds two still emergent areas ofcontemporary anthropological research in the global world: the nature andsignificant impact of multinational pharmaceutical manufacturers on humansocial life everywhere, and the co...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2013] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Key Events Timeline for Nocorá’s Environmental Health
- List of Acronyms
- A Note on Pseudonyms
- Introduction
- Little by Little
- 1. The Dose Makes the Poison
- Progress
- 2. In the Beginning Was the Corporation
- Playing Politics
- 3. The Rituals and Consequences of Community Politics and Dissent
- Fresh Minds” on Parade
- 4. Environmental Justice Is Not Always Just
- Good Neighbors (A Conversation)
- 5. The Pharmaceutical Industry and the Problem of “Stakeholders”
- “Salud te recomienda”
- 6. Radical Redistributions of Knowledge
- Epilogue
- APPENDIX: Community Opinion Questionnaire
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author