Anthropologies of Cancer in Transnational Worlds
Herausgeber: Mathews, Holly F; Kampriani, Eirini; Burke, Nancy J
Anthropologies of Cancer in Transnational Worlds
Herausgeber: Mathews, Holly F; Kampriani, Eirini; Burke, Nancy J
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Original empirical essays from across the globe demonstrate how the study of cancer promotes theoretical understandings of the politics and pragmatics of suffering, and offers insights into the meanings of survivorship, risk, charity and care in transnational contexts.
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Original empirical essays from across the globe demonstrate how the study of cancer promotes theoretical understandings of the politics and pragmatics of suffering, and offers insights into the meanings of survivorship, risk, charity and care in transnational contexts.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: CRC Press
- Seitenzahl: 248
- Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2017
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
- Gewicht: 381g
- ISBN-13: 9780815346470
- ISBN-10: 0815346476
- Artikelnr.: 52008403
- Verlag: CRC Press
- Seitenzahl: 248
- Erscheinungstermin: 18. Dezember 2017
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
- Gewicht: 381g
- ISBN-13: 9780815346470
- ISBN-10: 0815346476
- Artikelnr.: 52008403
Holly F. Mathews is Professor of Anthropology at East Carolina University. Nancy J. Burke is an Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology, History and Social Medicine and the Helen Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of California, San Francisco. Eirini Kampriani is adjunct lecturer at IST/University of Hertfordshire and the National School of Public Health, Greece.
Foreword: The Emperor of All Terrors: Forging an Alternative Biography of
Cancer Anastasia Karakasidou. Acknowledgments. Introduction: Mapping the
Landscape of Transnational Cancer Ethnography Holly F. Mathews and Nancy J.
Burke Part I: Structural Matters: Technologies of Disease, Risk, and
Management 1. The Ambiguity of Blame and the Multiple Careers of Cancer
Etiologies in Rural China Anna Lora-Wainwright 2. The Psychogenesis of
Cancer in France: Controlling Uncertainty by Searching for Causes Aline
Sarradon-Eck 3. Anticipating Prevention: Constituting Clinical Need, Rights
and Resources in Brazilian Cancer Genetics Sahra Gibbon 4. Managing
Borders, Bodies and Cancer: Documents and the Creation of Subjects Julie S.
Armin 5. Filipina, Survivor, or Both?: Negotiating Biosociality and
Ethnicity in the Context of Scarcity Nancy J. Burke 6. Revealing Hope in
Urban India: Vision and Survivorship Among Breast Cancer Charity Volunteers
Alison MacDonald Part II: Cancer and the Sociality of Care: Intimacy,
Support, and Collective Burden-Sharing 7. Love in the Time of Cancer:
Kinship, Memory, Migration and Other Logics of Care in Kerala, India
Kristen Bright 8. Cancer Crisis and Treatment Ambiguity in Kenya Benson A.
Mulemi 9. From Part to Whole: Gender Roles and Health Practices in the
Experience of Breast Cancer in Northeast Brazil Waleska de Araújo Aureliano
10. "As God Is My Witness...": What Is Said, What Is Silenced in Informal
Cancer Caregivers' Narratives Natalia Luxardo 11. Suffering in Local
Worlds: Oncological Discourses, Cancer and Infertility in Puerto Rico
Karen E. Dyer 12. Dying to Be Heard: Cancer, Imagined Experience and the
Moral Geographies of Care in the UK Fiona M. Harris Afterword: Cancer
Enigmas and Agendas Lenore Manderson
Cancer Anastasia Karakasidou. Acknowledgments. Introduction: Mapping the
Landscape of Transnational Cancer Ethnography Holly F. Mathews and Nancy J.
Burke Part I: Structural Matters: Technologies of Disease, Risk, and
Management 1. The Ambiguity of Blame and the Multiple Careers of Cancer
Etiologies in Rural China Anna Lora-Wainwright 2. The Psychogenesis of
Cancer in France: Controlling Uncertainty by Searching for Causes Aline
Sarradon-Eck 3. Anticipating Prevention: Constituting Clinical Need, Rights
and Resources in Brazilian Cancer Genetics Sahra Gibbon 4. Managing
Borders, Bodies and Cancer: Documents and the Creation of Subjects Julie S.
Armin 5. Filipina, Survivor, or Both?: Negotiating Biosociality and
Ethnicity in the Context of Scarcity Nancy J. Burke 6. Revealing Hope in
Urban India: Vision and Survivorship Among Breast Cancer Charity Volunteers
Alison MacDonald Part II: Cancer and the Sociality of Care: Intimacy,
Support, and Collective Burden-Sharing 7. Love in the Time of Cancer:
Kinship, Memory, Migration and Other Logics of Care in Kerala, India
Kristen Bright 8. Cancer Crisis and Treatment Ambiguity in Kenya Benson A.
Mulemi 9. From Part to Whole: Gender Roles and Health Practices in the
Experience of Breast Cancer in Northeast Brazil Waleska de Araújo Aureliano
10. "As God Is My Witness...": What Is Said, What Is Silenced in Informal
Cancer Caregivers' Narratives Natalia Luxardo 11. Suffering in Local
Worlds: Oncological Discourses, Cancer and Infertility in Puerto Rico
Karen E. Dyer 12. Dying to Be Heard: Cancer, Imagined Experience and the
Moral Geographies of Care in the UK Fiona M. Harris Afterword: Cancer
Enigmas and Agendas Lenore Manderson
Foreword: The Emperor of All Terrors: Forging an Alternative Biography of
Cancer Anastasia Karakasidou. Acknowledgments. Introduction: Mapping the
Landscape of Transnational Cancer Ethnography Holly F. Mathews and Nancy J.
Burke Part I: Structural Matters: Technologies of Disease, Risk, and
Management 1. The Ambiguity of Blame and the Multiple Careers of Cancer
Etiologies in Rural China Anna Lora-Wainwright 2. The Psychogenesis of
Cancer in France: Controlling Uncertainty by Searching for Causes Aline
Sarradon-Eck 3. Anticipating Prevention: Constituting Clinical Need, Rights
and Resources in Brazilian Cancer Genetics Sahra Gibbon 4. Managing
Borders, Bodies and Cancer: Documents and the Creation of Subjects Julie S.
Armin 5. Filipina, Survivor, or Both?: Negotiating Biosociality and
Ethnicity in the Context of Scarcity Nancy J. Burke 6. Revealing Hope in
Urban India: Vision and Survivorship Among Breast Cancer Charity Volunteers
Alison MacDonald Part II: Cancer and the Sociality of Care: Intimacy,
Support, and Collective Burden-Sharing 7. Love in the Time of Cancer:
Kinship, Memory, Migration and Other Logics of Care in Kerala, India
Kristen Bright 8. Cancer Crisis and Treatment Ambiguity in Kenya Benson A.
Mulemi 9. From Part to Whole: Gender Roles and Health Practices in the
Experience of Breast Cancer in Northeast Brazil Waleska de Araújo Aureliano
10. "As God Is My Witness...": What Is Said, What Is Silenced in Informal
Cancer Caregivers' Narratives Natalia Luxardo 11. Suffering in Local
Worlds: Oncological Discourses, Cancer and Infertility in Puerto Rico
Karen E. Dyer 12. Dying to Be Heard: Cancer, Imagined Experience and the
Moral Geographies of Care in the UK Fiona M. Harris Afterword: Cancer
Enigmas and Agendas Lenore Manderson
Cancer Anastasia Karakasidou. Acknowledgments. Introduction: Mapping the
Landscape of Transnational Cancer Ethnography Holly F. Mathews and Nancy J.
Burke Part I: Structural Matters: Technologies of Disease, Risk, and
Management 1. The Ambiguity of Blame and the Multiple Careers of Cancer
Etiologies in Rural China Anna Lora-Wainwright 2. The Psychogenesis of
Cancer in France: Controlling Uncertainty by Searching for Causes Aline
Sarradon-Eck 3. Anticipating Prevention: Constituting Clinical Need, Rights
and Resources in Brazilian Cancer Genetics Sahra Gibbon 4. Managing
Borders, Bodies and Cancer: Documents and the Creation of Subjects Julie S.
Armin 5. Filipina, Survivor, or Both?: Negotiating Biosociality and
Ethnicity in the Context of Scarcity Nancy J. Burke 6. Revealing Hope in
Urban India: Vision and Survivorship Among Breast Cancer Charity Volunteers
Alison MacDonald Part II: Cancer and the Sociality of Care: Intimacy,
Support, and Collective Burden-Sharing 7. Love in the Time of Cancer:
Kinship, Memory, Migration and Other Logics of Care in Kerala, India
Kristen Bright 8. Cancer Crisis and Treatment Ambiguity in Kenya Benson A.
Mulemi 9. From Part to Whole: Gender Roles and Health Practices in the
Experience of Breast Cancer in Northeast Brazil Waleska de Araújo Aureliano
10. "As God Is My Witness...": What Is Said, What Is Silenced in Informal
Cancer Caregivers' Narratives Natalia Luxardo 11. Suffering in Local
Worlds: Oncological Discourses, Cancer and Infertility in Puerto Rico
Karen E. Dyer 12. Dying to Be Heard: Cancer, Imagined Experience and the
Moral Geographies of Care in the UK Fiona M. Harris Afterword: Cancer
Enigmas and Agendas Lenore Manderson