The already dead : the new time of politics, culture, and illness /

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This book considers how a culture of crisis management-what Cazdyn calls ""the new chronic""--Has come to dominate all aspects of contemporary life, from biomedicine to economics to politics. Drawing from his own experiences battling leukemia and the subsequent effects of his ill...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cazdyn, Eric M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, ©2012.
Series:Online access with subscription: Duke University Press.
Subjects:
Capitalism > Social aspects.
Globalization > Social aspects.
Globalization > Health aspects.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Emigration and immigration > Health aspects.
Mondialisation > Aspect social.
Émigration et immigration > Aspect social.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Capitalism > Social aspects
Emigration and immigration > Health aspects
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Globalization > Health aspects
Globalization > Social aspects
Kapitalism > sociala aspekter.
Globalisering > sociala aspekter.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The new chronic
  • The global abyss
  • The already dead.

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