Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta Arthur Kleinman
yhteensä 59 hakutulosta
Social Suffering
"Social suffering" takes in the human consequences of war, famine, depression, disease, torture--the whole assemblage of human problems that result from what political, economic, …
The Illness Narratives
Western medicine treats sick patients like broken machines -- figure out what is physically wrong, fix it, and send the patient on their way. But humans are not machines. When we …
The Soul of Care
The moving memoir of a doctor who became a family caregiver and learned why care is so central to all our lives 'Beautiful and deeply moving. A truly extraordinary work that will …
Rethinking the Human
In our globalized world, differing conceptions of human nature and human values raise questions as to whether universal and partisan claims and perspectives can be reconciled, …
Violence and Subjectivity
The essays in "Violence and Subjectivity", written by a distinguished international roster of contributors, consider the ways in which violence shapes subjectivity and acts upon …
Japan's Wartime Medical Atrocities
Prior to and during the Second World War, the Japanese Army established programs of biological warfare throughout China and elsewhere. In these "e;factories of death,"e; …
Chronic Conditions, Fluid States
Chronic Conditions, Fluid States explores the uneven impact of chronic illness and disability on individuals, families, and communities in diverse local and global settings. To …
Empty Bowl
In The Empty Bowl: Poems of the Holocaust and After, Holocaust survivor Judith H. Sherman strives to record trauma through art. Her poems, written largely in the words of a …
Advancing Health in Developing Countries
What is the relationship between social science research and public health policy, particularly in the developing world? This question is at the heart of this collection of essays …
Governance of Life in Chinese Moral Experience
The last 30 years in China have witnessed tremendous changes, primarily as a result of the shift in focus by the state from class struggle to economic development. China soon …
The Empty Bowl
In The Empty Bowl: Poems of the Holocaust and After, Holocaust survivor Judith H. Sherman strives to make art from trauma. Her poems, written largely in the words of a …
Passion for Society
What does human suffering mean for society? And how has this meaning changed from the past to the present? In what ways does ';the problem of suffering' serve to inspire us tocare …