Affliction : health, disease, poverty / Veena Das.

By:

Das, Veena [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Forms of livingCopyright date: New Delhi : Orient Blackswan Private Limited, Fordham University Press, 2015Description: xiv, 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9788125057321 (hbk.)
9780823261819 (pbk.)
0823261816 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

362.1086942 DAS 23 011246

Summary: Focusing on low-income neighborhoods in Delhi, this book stitches together three different sets of issues. It examines the different trajectories of illness: What are the circumstances under which illness is absorbed within the normal and when does it exceed the normal putting resources, relationships, and even one's world into jeopardy?

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-248) and index.

Focusing on low-income neighborhoods in Delhi, this book stitches together three different sets of issues. It examines the different trajectories of illness: What are the circumstances under which illness is absorbed within the normal and when does it exceed the normal putting resources, relationships, and even one's world into jeopardy?

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