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Pathologies of power : health, human rights, and the new war on the poor /
Pathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of life--and death--in extreme situations to interrogate our understanding of human rights. Paul Farmer, a physician and anthropologist with twenty years of experience working in Haiti, Peru, and Russia, argues that promoting the social and economic rights...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2003.
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| Colección: | California series in public anthropology ;
4. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Pathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of life--and death--in extreme situations to interrogate our understanding of human rights. Paul Farmer, a physician and anthropologist with twenty years of experience working in Haiti, Peru, and Russia, argues that promoting the social and economic rights of the world's poor is the most important human rights struggle of our times. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 402 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-378) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520929340 0520929349 9780520931473 0520931475 1597347965 9781597347969 1417520094 9781417520091 |