Affliction : health, disease, poverty /

"Affliction: Health, Disease, Poverty inaugurates a novel way of understanding the trajectories of health and disease in the context of poverty. It traces the unfolding of illness within families, local communities, neighborhood markets and in occult worlds. Privileging the experience of people...

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Main Author: Das, Veena (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2015.
Series:Forms of living.
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