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Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor

Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor more books like this

by Paul Farmer, Professor Amartya K Sen (Foreword by)

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 time. In Pathologies of Power Farmer uses harrowing stories of life - and death - in extreme situations to link ...

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Infections & Inequalities: The Modern Plagues

Infections & Inequalities: The Modern Plagues more books like this

by Paul Farmer

Paul Farmer has battled AIDS in rural Haiti and deadly strains of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the slums of Peru. A physician-anthropologist with more than fifteen years in the field, Farmer writes from the front lines of the war against these modern plagues and shows why, even more than those of history, they target the poor. This 'peculiarly ...

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AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame

AIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame more books like this

by Paul Farmer

Does the scientific "theory" that HIV came to North America from Haiti stem from underlying attitudes of racism and ethnocentrism in the USA rather than from hard evidence? Anthropologist-physician Paul Farmer answers in the affirmative with this, the first full-length ethnographic study of AIDS in a poor society. Farmer was present when the first ...

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The Uses of Haiti

The Uses of Haiti more books like this

by Paul Farmer

The Uses of Haiti "tells the truth about uncomfortable matters-uncomfortable, that is, for the structures of power and the doctrinal framework that protects them from scrutiny. It tells the truth about what has been happening in Haiti, and the US role in its bitter fate."-Noam Chomsky, from the introduction In this third edition of the classic ...

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Getting Haiti Right This Time: The U.S. and the Coup

Getting Haiti Right This Time: The U.S. and the Coup more books like this

by Professor Noam Chomsky, Paul Farmer, Amy Goodman

Did Aristide leave Haiti voluntarily? After 35 coups, what does the double entendre mean to get Haiti "right" this time? A host of authors delivers the answers for which the world has been waiting. 224.

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Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care

Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care more books like this

by Paul Farmer

Does the scientific "theory" that HIV came to North America from Haiti stem from underlying attitudes of racism and ethnocentrism in the USA rather than from hard evidence? Anthropologist-physician Paul Farmer answers in the affirmative with this, the first full-length ethnographic study of AIDS in a poor society. Farmer was present when the first ...

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Women, Poverty,& AIDS

Women, Poverty,& AIDS more books like this

by Paul Farmer, Margaret Connors, Margaret Conners

The face of AIDS is increasingly that of a woman: in some regions, women already constitute the majority of those infected. This book overviews the status of women in the global AIDS pandemic, and analyzes large-scale economic, political, and cultural forces that continue to place millions of women at increased risk for HIV infection. Case studies ...

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The Uses of Haiti, Updated Edition

The Uses of Haiti, Updated Edition more books like this

by Paul Farmer (Foreword by), Jonathan Kozol (Foreword by), Professor Noam Chomsky (Introduction by)

""The Uses of Haiti "tells the truth about uncomfortable matters-uncomfortable, that is, for the structures of power and the doctrinal framework that protects them from critical scrutiny. It tells the truth about what has been happening in Haiti, and the U.S. role in its bitter fate."-Noam Chomsky "A classic"-Jonathan Kozol, author, "Death at an ...

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Awakening Hippocrates: A Primer on Health, Poverty, and Global Service

Awakening Hippocrates: A Primer on Health, Poverty, and Global Service more books like this

by Edward O'Neil, Jr., Paul Farmer (Foreword by)

This book takes a critical look at state of health affairs across the globe, giving information on poverty, health disparities, ethics and much more. Through the author's personal travels and observations, along with facts and figures on these subjects, the need for medical volunteering becomes even more enforced. The author works to explain the ...

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Advances in International Comparative Management more books like this

by Richard N Farmer (Editor), Richard B Peterson (Editor), Professor Paul Marer (Editor)

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Santiago's Children: What I Learned about Life at an Orphanage in Chile

Santiago's Children: What I Learned about Life at an Orphanage in Chile more books like this

by Steve Reifenberg, Paul Farmer (Foreword by)

Unclear about his future career path, Steve Reifenberg found himself in the early 1980s working at a small orphanage in a poor neighbourhood in Santiago, Chile, where a determined single woman was trying to create a stable home for a dozen or so children who had been abandoned or abused. With little more than good intentions and very limited ...

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Writer on the Rocks: Moving the Impossible more books like this

by Linda Tatelbaum, Paul Caponigro (Photographer), Bonnie Farmer (Photographer)

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Reproducing Inequities: Poverty and the Politics of Population in Haiti more books like this

by M Catherine Maternowska, Paul Farmer (Foreword by)

Residents of Haiti - one of the poorest and most unstable countries in the world - face a grim reality of starvation, violence, lack of economic opportunity, and minimal health care. For years, aid organizations have sought to alleviate the problems by creating health and family planning clinics, including one modern (and, by local standards, ...

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Smart Growth in a Changing World more books like this

by Jonathan Barnett (Editor), F Kaid Benfield, W Paul Farmer

The United States is in the midst of a crisis of energy consumption and environmental degradation, whose costs will become increasingly clear in coming years as our population skyrockets and our cities continue to sprawl. Unchecked development in multicity regions has damaged the natural environment, snarled traffic, and caused us to burn ...

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How to Help Your School Thrive Without Breaking the Bank more books like this

by John G Gabriel, Paul C Farmer

Replicable strategies and practical tools to help education leaders develop a healthy school culture, improve student achievement and professional practice, and make the most of their time and resources.

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Advances in International Comparative Management: 1996 more books like this

by Lehmann, Richard N Farmer (Editor), Professor Paul Marer (Editor)

This series summarizes current thinking in the field of comparative management. The series is intended to make an academic contribution through focused essays, presenting material in a fashion suitable for both scholars and advanced students.

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EC Tax Law more books like this

by Lyal Farmer, Richard Lyal, Paul Farmer

This book provides a detailed and extensive survey of EC tax legislation and case law. Accordingly, it deals at some length with the legislation and case law on VAT (which is almost completely harmonized at the EC level) and excise duties. It also covers the recent legislation on company taxation, concentrating in particular on the Parent ...

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Advances in International Comparative Management more books like this

by Casey, Richard N Farmer (Editor), Professor Paul Marer (Editor)

This tenth volume in the series discusses a variety of topics in the field of advances in international competitive management. The book examines both studies in the Asian context and studies in the cross-national context.

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France Reviews: Its Revolutionary Origins more books like this

by Paul Farmer

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Adv Int Com Man V 9 more books like this

by Prasad, Richard N Farmer (Editor), Professor Paul Marer (Editor)

This series summarizes current thinking in the field of comparative management. The series is intended to make an academic contribution through focused essays, presenting material in a fashion suitable for both scholars and advanced students.

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Vichy political dilemma more books like this

by Paul Farmer

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A Handbook of Composers and Their Music more books like this

by Paul Farmer

Discusses composers from Purcell and Bach to Britten and Schoenberg and surveys the development of music in the past three centuries. Includes questions for review and things to do.

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Music in Practice more books like this

by Paul Farmer

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The Nobel Prize Annual, 1988 more books like this

by E. L. Konigsburg, Paul Farmer, Donald D. Jackson

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Glimmer Train Stories, #63

by Paul Yoon; Myla Goldberg; Louise Farmer Smith; Louis Gallo; Brendan Mathews; Thomas E. Kennedy; Nita Krevans; Tristan Davies;...

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