"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 PaulFarmer 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 PaulFarmer 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, PaulFarmer 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 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, PaulFarmer 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 PaulFarmer 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."
"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 ..."
"“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.”âDeborah 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. FarmerPaul, 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 PaulFarmer Published 2017 by Blackstone Audiobooks ISBN-13: 978-1-5046-9180-2, ISBN: 1-5046-9180-6
"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 CruzA 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 ..."
"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 ..."
"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 ..."
"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 ..."
"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 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."