Isbn: 9780415659987 - development and public health in the himalaya: reflections on healing in contemporary nepal (routledge/edinburgh south asian studies) (16 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. Series: Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKN; GTF; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418. . 2014. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . …

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Gebunden. Zustand: New. Ian Harper is Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.Engaging with a range of public health issues, this book charts important social and political transitions in Nepal through .

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Zustand: New. Series: Routledge/Edinburgh South Asian Studies Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKN; GTF; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 418. . 2014. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Engaging with a range of public health issues, this book charts important social and political transitions in Nepal through the lens of medicine and health development. It focuses on mission health care institutions, tuberculosis control programmes as a site of medical intervention, the 'pharmaceuticalization' of mental health and public health, and in relation to development ideologies the attempted creation of modern subjects and citizens to advance the health of the nation.Based on two decades of experience, both as a physician and public health professional and an anthropologist, the author presents these issues through four case studies of health programme intervention in a district in central Nepal to show the inter-related aspects of the processes. The book explains how local realities align with, resist, and are complicated by globalized narratives and practices of health and development. It pays careful attention to traditional healers, infectious disease, micronutrient initiatives, mental health and the historical, ideological, and political-economic context of mission-based development work.Offering an ethnographic picture of the challenges and possibilities for action that exist in Nepal , this book is of interest to academics in the field of medical and development anthropology and those working directly in the fields of health and development.…

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