Life beside itself : imagining care in the Canadian Arctic /

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"In Life Beside Itself, Lisa Stevenson takes us on a haunting ethnographic journey through two historical moments when life for the Canadian Inuit has hung in the balance: the tuberculosis epidemic (1940s to the early 1960s) and the subsequent suicide epidemic (1980s to the present). Along the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stevenson, Lisa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014]
Temas:
Inuit > Medical care > Canada > History.
Tuberculosis > Canada > History.
Inuit > Health and hygiene > Canada > History.
Tuberculosis > history
Inuits > Soins médicaux > Canada > Histoire.
Tuberculose > Canada > Histoire.
Inuits > Santé et hygiène > Canada > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Inuit > Health and hygiene
Tuberculosis
Canada
anthropologist.
anthropology.
canadian history.
canadian inuit.
collection of stories.
ethnographer.
ethnography.
historical biography.
mental health.
new life.
professor.
psychologist.
reincarnation.
sociologist.
somewhere else.
suicide epidemic.
tuberculosis epidemic.
understanding our world.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Life Beside Itself; Title; Copyright; Contents; Prologue: Between Two Women; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Facts and Images; 2. Cooperating; 3. Anonymous Care; 4. Life-of-the-Name; 5. Why Two Clocks?; 6. Song; Epilogue: Writing on Styrofoam; Notes; References; List of Illustrations; Index.

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