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[Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
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ISBN10: 0520243269, ISBN13: 9780520243262, [publisher: University Of California Press] Softcover Neuware - 'Pathologies of Power' uses harrowing stories of life and death to argue thatthe promotion of social and economic rights of the poor is the most importanthuman rights struggle of our times.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2004]
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University of California Press, Date: 2005. Soft cover. As New. 25-17-6. Very Good Condition - Unread No Highlighting Or Writing. For More Information On Condition. Please See All Photos 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. With Passionate Eyewitness Accounts From The Prisons Of Russia And The Beleaguered Villages Of Haiti And Chiapas, This Book Links The Lived Experiences Of Individual Victims To A Broader Analysis Of Structural Violence. Farmer Challenges Conventional Thinking Within Human Rights Circles And Exposes The Relationships Between Political And Economic Injustice, On One Hand, And The Suffering And Illness Of The Powerless, On The Other. Farmer Shows That The Same Social Forces That Give Rise To Epidemic Diseases Such As Hiv And Tuberculosis Also Sculpt Risk For Human Rights Violations. He Illustrates The Ways That Racism And Gender Inequality In The United States Are Embodied As Disease And Death. Yet This Book Is Far From A Hopeless Inventory Of Abuse. Farmer'S Disturbing Examples Are Linked To A Guarded Optimism That New Medical And Social Technologies Will Develop In Tandem With A More Informed Sense Of Social ...

ISBN10: 0520243269, ISBN13: 9780520243262, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover Volume 4. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780520243262
[Lincoln, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2005]

ISBN10: 0520243269, ISBN13: 9780520243262, [publisher: University of California Press, Berkerley] Softcover First Edition Paperback. Pathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of illness, of lifeand deathin extreme situations to interrogate our understanding of human rights. Paul Farmer, a physician and anthropologist with twenty years of experience studying diseases in Haiti, Peru, and Russia, argues that promoting the social and economic rights of the worlds poor is the most important human rights struggle of our times. A thoughtful memoir with passionate eyewitness accounts from the prisons of Russia and the beleaguered villages of Haiti and Chiapas, this book links the lived experiences of individual victims to a broader analysis of structural violence. Farmer challenges conventional thinking within human rights circles and exposes the relationships between political and economic injustice, on one hand, and the suffering and illness of the powerless, on the other. Farmer shows that the same social forces that give rise to epidemic diseases such as HIV and tuberculosis also sculpt risk for human rights violations. He illustrates the ways that racism and gender inequality in the United States are mirrored in pathology, plague, disease and death. Yet this doctors autobiography is far from a hopeless inventory of human suffering. Farmers disturbing examples are linked to a guarded optimism that new medical and social technologies will develop in tandem with a more ...
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[Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

University of California Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. University of California Press ISBN 0520243269 9780520243262 [US]

University of California Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. University of California Press ISBN 0520243269 9780520243262 [US]

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[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

Berkeley: University of California Press, Date: 2005. Softcover. Fine. Reprint, with a new preface by the author and a foreword by Amartya Sen. Tall octavo. 402 [1] pp. Fine in printed wrappers. 2005. University of California Press ISBN 0520243269 9780520243262 [US]

ISBN10: 0520243269, ISBN13: 9780520243262, [publisher: University of California Press, Berkeley] Softcover Reprint, with a new preface by the author and a foreword by Amartya Sen. Tall octavo. 402 [1] pp. Fine in printed wrappers.
[Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
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ISBN10: 0520243269, ISBN13: 9780520243262, [publisher: University of California Press 2004-11-16, Berkeley] Softcover Language: ENG
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2004]

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ISBN10: 0520243269, ISBN13: 9780520243262, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover The item is very worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing (age related spots and browning). May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
[Interlochen, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0520243269, ISBN13: 9780520243262, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover Paperback in good+ condition, with foreword by Amartya Sen. Slight crease to front cover, else in good condition. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy, text also very good - pages free of markings. A nice copy.
[Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

[ Edition: first ]. Good Condition. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] Publisher: University of California Press Pub Date: 11/22/2004 Binding: Paperback Pages: 438 ISBN 0520243269 9780520243262 [US]

[ Edition: first ]. Fair Condition. [ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: SOME ] [ Writing: SOME ] Publisher: University of California Press Pub Date: 11/22/2004 Binding: Paperback Pages: 438 ISBN 0520243269 9780520243262 [US]

University of California Press 2004-11-22 Paperback Good Size: 9x6x1; Paperback in good+ condition, with foreword by Amartya Sen. Slight crease to front cover, else in good condition. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy, text also very good-pages free of markings. A nice copy.

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ISBN10: 0520243269, ISBN13: 9780520243262, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover minor wear and creasing
[Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]

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[Milano, MI, Italy] [Publication Year: 2004]

ISBN10: 0520243269, ISBN13: 9780520243262, [publisher: University of California Press, Berkerley] Softcover First Edition Paperback. Pathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of illness, of lifeand deathin extreme situations to interrogate our understanding of human rights. Paul Farmer, a physician and anthropologist with twenty years of experience studying diseases in Haiti, Peru, and Russia, argues that promoting the social and economic rights of the worlds poor is the most important human rights struggle of our times. A thoughtful memoir with passionate eyewitness accounts from the prisons of Russia and the beleaguered villages of Haiti and Chiapas, this book links the lived experiences of individual victims to a broader analysis of structural violence. Farmer challenges conventional thinking within human rights circles and exposes the relationships between political and economic injustice, on one hand, and the suffering and illness of the powerless, on the other. Farmer shows that the same social forces that give rise to epidemic diseases such as HIV and tuberculosis also sculpt risk for human rights violations. He illustrates the ways that racism and gender inequality in the United States are mirrored in pathology, plague, disease and death. Yet this doctors autobiography is far from a hopeless inventory of human suffering. Farmers disturbing examples are linked to a guarded optimism that new medical and social technologies will develop in tandem with a more ...
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