Jonathan Taee

Broschiertes Buch

The Patient Multiple

An Ethnography of Healthcare and Decision-Making in Bhutan

Beschreibung

Investigates the complex web of healing practices engaged by people in Bhutan as they seek cures for their ailments. Examines all options in the context of patients' daily lives and decision-making processes. Describes how these unique mountain cultures are finding new paths to good health among a changing and multifaceted medical topography.

Autor

Jonathan Taee holds a PhD in Social Anthropology from the University of Cambridge. He has conducted ethnographic research and worked in Tibet, Peru, Nepal, India, the USA and Bhutan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 360g
• ISBN-13: 9781789207965
• ISBN-10: 1789207967
• Artikelnr.: 59296982