Learning to Save the World : : Global Health Pedagogies and Fantasies of Transformation in Botswana / / Betsey Behr Brada.
Learning to Save the World provides an innovative analysis of how individuals inhabit, refuse, and reconfigure the contours of global health.In 2001, Botswana's government, faced with one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in the world, committed itself to sub-Saharan Africa's first free...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Acronyms
- Setswana Pronunciation Guide
- Dramatis Personae
- Introduction: Learning to Save the World
- Part 1 SCALING THE EPIDEMIC
- 1. Saving Medications versus Saving Children
- 2. How to Do Things to Children with Words
- 3. The Metalanguage of HIV Intervention
- Part 2 FANTASIES OF TRANSFORMATION
- 4. The Global Health Frontier
- 5. Experiencing AIDS in Africa
- 6. Pedagogy as Dispossession
- Conclusion: Undoing Global Health
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index