Life, Illness, and Death in Contemporary South Asia
Living through the Age of Hope and Precariousness
Herausgeber: Mizuho, Matsuo; Kenta, Funahashi; Sae, Nakamura
Life, Illness, and Death in Contemporary South Asia
Living through the Age of Hope and Precariousness
Herausgeber: Mizuho, Matsuo; Kenta, Funahashi; Sae, Nakamura
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This book explores the experiential and affective dimensions of structural transformation in South Asia through contemporary and historical accounts of life, ageing, illness, and death. It will be of interest to anthropology, sociology, history, medical and development studies of South Asia, and cultural and social theory.
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This book explores the experiential and affective dimensions of structural transformation in South Asia through contemporary and historical accounts of life, ageing, illness, and death. It will be of interest to anthropology, sociology, history, medical and development studies of South Asia, and cultural and social theory.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Seitenzahl: 250
- Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
- Gewicht: 549g
- ISBN-13: 9781032327440
- ISBN-10: 1032327448
- Artikelnr.: 66266678
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Seitenzahl: 250
- Erscheinungstermin: 22. Februar 2023
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
- Gewicht: 549g
- ISBN-13: 9781032327440
- ISBN-10: 1032327448
- Artikelnr.: 66266678
Mizuho Matsuo is Associate Professor at the National Museum of Ethnology, Japan. Sae Nakamura is Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University, Japan. Kenta Funahashi is Associate Professor, Faculty of Sociology, Ryukoku University, Japan.
Introduction; Chapter 1. Making Up Leprosy in India; Chapter 2. 'The Burial
of the Dead': Symbolic Space and Identity among the Muslims of Kolkata;
Chapter 3. Conceiving De-kinning: Practices of Pre-birthing in IVF Clinics
in India; Chapter 4. Making and Un-making of a New Biosocial Subject: Folk
Ayurvedic Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights in Contemporary India
; Chapter 5. Biological Citizenship and Ethnicity: Experiences of Sickle
Cell Anemia in the Tharu Community in Southwestern Nepal; Chapter 6. Family
Size and Couple's Will: Evidence from Household Data of India; Chapter 7.
Fluctuating Reproductive Practices in the Age of Precariousness: Birth
Spacing in Contemporary Nepal; Chapter 8. Patching the Relation of Care: An
Essay on Senility, Intimacy, and Old Age Allowance in Urban Sri Lanka;
Chapter 9. Health and Ageing in Bhutan: How Can We Build a Sustainable
Health Care System for Senior Citizens?; Chapter 10. Ironies,
Transnationality, and Care; Chapter 11. Precarity, Illness, and Stigmatised
Marginality: Living with Arsenicosis in the Bangladeshi Cultural Context;
Chapter 12. Living with Bodily Contingency: Miscarriage Among Childless
Women in India; Chapter 13. Displaced Death: Grief, Ambiguity and Practices
of Waiting in Post-War Sri Lanka; Chapter 14. Commemorating a
Self-immolator: A Case Study of Responses to Self-Immolation in a Tibetan
Refugee Society in India
of the Dead': Symbolic Space and Identity among the Muslims of Kolkata;
Chapter 3. Conceiving De-kinning: Practices of Pre-birthing in IVF Clinics
in India; Chapter 4. Making and Un-making of a New Biosocial Subject: Folk
Ayurvedic Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights in Contemporary India
; Chapter 5. Biological Citizenship and Ethnicity: Experiences of Sickle
Cell Anemia in the Tharu Community in Southwestern Nepal; Chapter 6. Family
Size and Couple's Will: Evidence from Household Data of India; Chapter 7.
Fluctuating Reproductive Practices in the Age of Precariousness: Birth
Spacing in Contemporary Nepal; Chapter 8. Patching the Relation of Care: An
Essay on Senility, Intimacy, and Old Age Allowance in Urban Sri Lanka;
Chapter 9. Health and Ageing in Bhutan: How Can We Build a Sustainable
Health Care System for Senior Citizens?; Chapter 10. Ironies,
Transnationality, and Care; Chapter 11. Precarity, Illness, and Stigmatised
Marginality: Living with Arsenicosis in the Bangladeshi Cultural Context;
Chapter 12. Living with Bodily Contingency: Miscarriage Among Childless
Women in India; Chapter 13. Displaced Death: Grief, Ambiguity and Practices
of Waiting in Post-War Sri Lanka; Chapter 14. Commemorating a
Self-immolator: A Case Study of Responses to Self-Immolation in a Tibetan
Refugee Society in India
Introduction; Chapter 1. Making Up Leprosy in India; Chapter 2. 'The Burial
of the Dead': Symbolic Space and Identity among the Muslims of Kolkata;
Chapter 3. Conceiving De-kinning: Practices of Pre-birthing in IVF Clinics
in India; Chapter 4. Making and Un-making of a New Biosocial Subject: Folk
Ayurvedic Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights in Contemporary India
; Chapter 5. Biological Citizenship and Ethnicity: Experiences of Sickle
Cell Anemia in the Tharu Community in Southwestern Nepal; Chapter 6. Family
Size and Couple's Will: Evidence from Household Data of India; Chapter 7.
Fluctuating Reproductive Practices in the Age of Precariousness: Birth
Spacing in Contemporary Nepal; Chapter 8. Patching the Relation of Care: An
Essay on Senility, Intimacy, and Old Age Allowance in Urban Sri Lanka;
Chapter 9. Health and Ageing in Bhutan: How Can We Build a Sustainable
Health Care System for Senior Citizens?; Chapter 10. Ironies,
Transnationality, and Care; Chapter 11. Precarity, Illness, and Stigmatised
Marginality: Living with Arsenicosis in the Bangladeshi Cultural Context;
Chapter 12. Living with Bodily Contingency: Miscarriage Among Childless
Women in India; Chapter 13. Displaced Death: Grief, Ambiguity and Practices
of Waiting in Post-War Sri Lanka; Chapter 14. Commemorating a
Self-immolator: A Case Study of Responses to Self-Immolation in a Tibetan
Refugee Society in India
of the Dead': Symbolic Space and Identity among the Muslims of Kolkata;
Chapter 3. Conceiving De-kinning: Practices of Pre-birthing in IVF Clinics
in India; Chapter 4. Making and Un-making of a New Biosocial Subject: Folk
Ayurvedic Knowledge and Intellectual Property Rights in Contemporary India
; Chapter 5. Biological Citizenship and Ethnicity: Experiences of Sickle
Cell Anemia in the Tharu Community in Southwestern Nepal; Chapter 6. Family
Size and Couple's Will: Evidence from Household Data of India; Chapter 7.
Fluctuating Reproductive Practices in the Age of Precariousness: Birth
Spacing in Contemporary Nepal; Chapter 8. Patching the Relation of Care: An
Essay on Senility, Intimacy, and Old Age Allowance in Urban Sri Lanka;
Chapter 9. Health and Ageing in Bhutan: How Can We Build a Sustainable
Health Care System for Senior Citizens?; Chapter 10. Ironies,
Transnationality, and Care; Chapter 11. Precarity, Illness, and Stigmatised
Marginality: Living with Arsenicosis in the Bangladeshi Cultural Context;
Chapter 12. Living with Bodily Contingency: Miscarriage Among Childless
Women in India; Chapter 13. Displaced Death: Grief, Ambiguity and Practices
of Waiting in Post-War Sri Lanka; Chapter 14. Commemorating a
Self-immolator: A Case Study of Responses to Self-Immolation in a Tibetan
Refugee Society in India