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Reimagining Global Health(1st Edition)
An Introduction (Volume 26) (California Series in Public Anthropology)
by Paul Farmer, Arthur Kleinman, Jim Yong Kim, Matthew Basilico
Paperback, 504 Pages, Published 2013 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-27199-9, ISBN: 0-520-27199-8

"Bringing together the experience, perspective and expertise of Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim, and Arthur Kleinman, "Reimagining Global Health" provides an original, compelling introduction to the field of global health. Drawn from a Harvard course developed by their student Matthew Basilico, this work provides an accessible and engaging framework for the study of global health. Insisting on an approach that is historically deep and geograph ..."






AIDS and Accusation(Updated)
Haiti and the Geography of Blame (Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care)
by Paul Farmer
Paperback, 338 Pages, Published 1992 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-08343-1, ISBN: 0-520-08343-1

"Does the scientific "theory" that HIV came to North America from Haiti stem from underlying attitudes of racism and ethnocentrism in the United States rather than from hard evidence? Anthropologist-physician Paul Farmer answers in the affirmative with this, the first full-length ethnographic study of AIDS in a poor society."






Fevers, Feuds, and Diamonds
Ebola and the Ravages of History (Hardcover)
by Paul Farmer
Hardcover, 672 Pages, Published 2020 by Farrar, Straus And Giroux
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-23432-4, ISBN: 0-374-23432-9

"In vibrant prose, Farmer tells the harrowing stories of Ebola victims while showing why the medical response was slow and insufficient."






Blind Spot(1st Edition)
How Neoliberalism Infiltrated Global Health (California Series in Public Anthropology)
by M.D. Salmaan Keshavjee, Paul Farmer
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-28284-1, ISBN: 0-520-28284-1

" Neoliberalism has been the defining paradigm in global health since the latter part of the twentieth century. What started as an untested and unproven theory that the creation of unfettered markets would give rise to political democracy led to policies that promoted the belief that private markets were the optimal agents for the distribution of social goods, including health care. A vivid illustration of the infiltration of neoliberal ..."






Pathologies of Power(1st Edition)
Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor
by Paul Farmer, M. D. Farmer Paul, Amartya K. Sen, Pathologies Of Power
Hardcover, 419 Pages, Published 2003 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-23550-2, ISBN: 0-520-23550-9

"Pathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of life--and death--in extreme situations to interrogate our understanding of human rights. Paul Farmer, a physician and anthropologist with twenty years of experience working in Haiti, Peru, and Russia, argues that promoting the social and economic rights of the world's poor is the most important human rights struggle of our times. With passionate eyewitness accounts from the prisons of Russi ..."






Blind Spot(1st Edition)
How Neoliberalism Infiltrated Global Health (California Series in Public Anthropology)
by M.D. Salmaan Keshavjee, Paul Farmer
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-28283-4, ISBN: 0-520-28283-3

" Neoliberalism has been the defining paradigm in global health since the latter part of the twentieth century. What started as an untested and unproven theory that the creation of unfettered markets would give rise to political democracy led to policies that promoted the belief that private markets were the optimal agents for the distribution of social goods, including health care. A vivid illustration of the infiltration of neoliberal ..."






AIDS and Accusation
Haiti and the Geography of Blame (Comparative Studies of Health Systems and Medical Care)
by Paul Farmer
Hardcover, 338 Pages, Published 1992 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-07701-0, ISBN: 0-520-07701-6

"Does the scientific "theory" that HIV came to North America from Haiti stem from underlying attitudes of racism and ethnocentrism in the United States rather than from hard evidence? Anthropologist-physician Paul Farmer answers in the affirmative with this, the first full-length ethnographic study of AIDS in a poor society."






Global Health in Times of Violence(1st Edition)
(School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series)
by Paul Farmer, Linda M. Whiteford, Barbara Rylko-Bauer, Philippe Bourgois, Didier Fassin, H. K. Heggenhougen, Carolyn Nordstrom, James Quesada, Merrill Singer, N.M.
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2009 by School For Advanced Research Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-934691-14-4, ISBN: 1-934691-14-3

"In this volume, leading scholars and practitioners examine the impact of various types of violence (political -- such as war and genocide -- as well as the everyday structural violence of extreme poverty and racism) on health, psychosocial well-being, and health care delivery. Through case studies that put a human face on violence, they challenge modern notions that violence is somehow a normal, inevitable part of human existence. Using ..."






Women, Poverty & AIDS(1st Edition)
Sex, Drugs and Structural Violence (Series in Health and Social Justice)
by Paul Farmer, Margaret Connors, Janie Simmons, Margaret Conners
Paperback, 494 Pages, Published 1996 by Common Courage Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-56751-074-4, ISBN: 1-56751-074-4

"“Moving beyond a simple biomedical model, this book compels us to view AIDS in women in a wholly new way, as an inescapable even in lives devalued by the forces of poverty, racism and sexism. This extraordinary multidisciplinary effort should serve as the guidebook for those who want to understand how AIDS has become a leading killer of young women in a mere decade.”—Deborah Cotton, M.D. This second edition of the groundbreaking Women ..."






Pathologies of Power(1st Edition)
Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor (Volume 4) (California Series in Public Anthropology)
by M.D. Farmer Paul, Amartya Sen, Martha Sen, Amartya Sen Fba
Paperback, 438 Pages, Published 2004 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-24326-2, ISBN: 0-520-24326-9

"Pathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of illness, of life—and death—in extreme situations to interrogate our understanding of human rights. Paul Farmer, a physician and anthropologist with twenty years of experience studying diseases in Haiti, Peru, and Russia, argues that promoting the social and economic rights of the world’s poor is the most important human rights struggle of our times. A thoughtful memoir with passionate eyewi ..."






Infections and Inequalities(Updated)
The Modern Plagues, with a New Preface
by Paul M.D. Farmer
Paperback, 424 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-22913-6, ISBN: 0-520-22913-4

"Paul Farmer has battled AIDS in rural Haiti and deadly strains of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the slums of Peru. A physician-anthropologist with more than fifteen years in the field, Farmer writes from the front lines of the war against these modern plagues and shows why, even more than those of history, they target the poor. This "peculiarly modern inequality" that permeates AIDS, TB, malaria, and typhoid in the modern world, and th ..."






A Path Out of Poverty
(Audio MP3 CD - Unabridged)
by Paul Farmer
Published 2017 by Blackstone Audiobooks
ISBN-13: 978-1-5046-9180-2, ISBN: 1-5046-9180-6






How to Land a Top-Paying Child Welfare Directors Job Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Resumes and Cover Letters, Interviews, Salaries, Promotions, What to Expect From Recruiters and More
by Paul Farmer
Paperback, Published 2012 by Emereo Pty Limited Country = Australia
ISBN-13: 978-1-4861-0494-9, ISBN: 1-4861-0494-0






Occupying Language
(Occupied Media Pamphlet Series)
by Marina Sitrin, Dario Azzellini, Paul Farmer
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2012 by Zuccotti Park Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-884519-09-3, ISBN: 1-884519-09-1

"Huffington Post “A fascinating new book… Anti-capitalism, this book reminds us, is a politics of walking and of love.”Barbara Epstein, University of California, Santa Cruz“A beautiful and insightful evocation of an emergent radical perspective...Occupying Language uses the vocabulary of new and emergent movements around the world to highlight the striking similarities of their practices and visions.... crucial reading for those who woul ..."






How AIDS Ends Ser.
How AIDS Ends : An Anthology from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
by Cleve Jones, Timothy Ray Brown, Jeanne White Ginder, Barbara Lee, Paul Farmer, Robert Gallo, Diane Havlir, Eduardo Xol, Hank Plante, Lz Granderson, Mark Dybul, Mervyn Silverman, Scott Wiener, Neil Giuliano
100 Pages, Published 2012 by Bookbaby
ISBN-13: 978-0-615-73068-4, ISBN: 0-615-73068-X

"By 2004, TASO's executive director, Dr. Alex Coutinho, had partnered with Dr. Jonathan Mermin of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to see if it would be possible to support people on ARVs by sending community health care workers to their homes by motorbike rather than making them regularly come to the clinic. It was a remarkable success. The JCRC and TASO models showed that with hope, determination, and creativit ..."






Dealing with the Tough Stuff
Practical Solutions for School Administrators
by John Gabriel, Paul Farmer
Published 2012 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-26321-1, ISBN: 1-118-26321-9






Dealing with the Tough Stuff
Practical Solutions for School Administrators
by John Gabriel, Paul Farmer
192 Pages, Published 2012 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-23862-2, ISBN: 1-118-23862-1

"Curwin, R., Mendler, A. N., and Mendler, B. D. Discipline with Dignity: New Challenges, New Solutions. (3rd ed.) Alexandria, Va.: ASCD, 2008. Dana, N. F., and YendolHoppey, D. The Reflective Educator's Guide to Professional Development: Coaching InquiryOriented Learning Communities. Thousand Oaks , Calif.: Corwin Press, 2008. Daresh, J. C. Beginning the Assistant Principalship: A Practical Guide for New School Administrators. Thousa ..."






Dealing with the Tough Stuff
Practical Solutions for School Administrators
by John Gabriel, Paul Farmer
192 Pages, Published 2012 by John Wiley & Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-22511-0, ISBN: 1-118-22511-2

"So use this opportunity to discuss student motivation and engagement with your staff, perhaps even referencing such works as Instruction for All Students ( Rutherford, 2002) or The Highly Engaged Classroom (Marzano and Pickering, with ..."






Haiti after the Earthquake
by Paul Farmer
480 Pages, Published 2012 by Publicaffairs
ISBN-13: 978-1-61039-207-5, ISBN: 1-61039-207-8

"It was an easy prophesy: next year would be much worse. ... When Hillary Clinton accepted the job of Secretary of State, in January 2009, I was faced with an entirely new ... I couldn't imagine a life without clinical work, teaching, and writing whatever I felt was right; nor could I imagine a life without volunteer work for the destitute sick. Harvard Medical School had given me that freedom, and for perhaps the first time in my l ..."






Do Not Ask Me
Mel Chin
by Mel Chin, James Harithas, Marcia Brennan, Paul Farmer, James Metcalf
Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 2011 by Ineri Publishing, Station Museum Of Contemporary Art
ISBN-13: 978-0-9659458-2-0, ISBN: 0-9659458-2-0

"Do Not Ask Me was a critical selection of key works exhibited in a one person exhibition in 2006 at the Station Museum of Contemporary Art. This monograph expands the scope of the exhibition to present a complex, original aesthetic and an extraordinary range of issues that intersect human experience, including intellectual and scientific investigation, dreams, wars, and political and social concerns."



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