Lesley Jo Weaver

Gebundenes Buch

Sugar and Tension

Diabetes and Gender in Modern India

Beschreibung

In Sugar and Tension, Lesley Jo Weaver uses women’s experiences with diabetes in New Delhi as a lens to explore how gendered roles and expectations are taking shape in contemporary India. Weaver describes how women negotiate the many responsibilities in their lives when chronic disease is at stake. 

Autor

Lesley Jo Weaver is an assistant professor of medical anthropology in the department of international studies at the University of Oregon in Eugene.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781978803015
• ISBN-10: 197880301X
• Artikelnr.: 53532342