This book critically interrogates wellbeing, a concept that is exploding in popularity across the globe. The collection of essays asks not only how wellbeing can be defined and measured, but what is created and excluded in the process of strivin...Daugiau...
This book critically interrogates wellbeing, a concept that is exploding in popularity across the globe. The collection of essays asks not only how wellbeing can be defined and measured, but what is created and excluded in the process of strivin...Daugiau...
Serija: Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Mar-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487554972)
In Suva, the bustling capital of Fiji, a tropical cyclone is looming. In this city of dazzling contradictions, three strangers are living worlds apart.Hannah is a young Australian expat who volunteers at a local health organization while le...Daugiau...
Serija: Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Mar-2024, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487554989)
This captivating ethnographic novel tells a story about global inequality through a rich, poignant, and often humorous portrait of everyday life in the postcolonial Pacific. In Suva, the bustling capital of Fiji, a tropical cyclone is loom...Daugiau...
Weve seen it before, with asbestos-related disease, leukaemia clusters and lung cancer caused by cigarettes. There tends to be a lag between the emergence of environmental risks and chemical injuries, and their recognition and therapeutic treatme...Daugiau...
Law, Environmental Illness and Medical Uncertainty addresses what happens in the institutions of law and medicine during periods of scientific uncertainty. The book paints an ethnographic portrait of the medico-legal system and its struggle to deal...Daugiau...