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Empathy and Healing: Essays in Medical and Narrative Anthropology
Vieda Skultans
Empathy and Healing: Essays in Medical and Narrative Anthropology
Vieda Skultans
Presents ethnographic studies of South Wales, Maharashtra and post-Soviet Latvia connected by a theoretical interest in healing emotion and subjectivity. Exploring the uses of narrative in the shaping of memory, it focuses on the post-Soviet clinic as an arena in which the contradictions of a liberal economy are translated into a medical language.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | March 1, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9781845453503 |
Publishers | Berghahn Books |
Dimensions | 163 × 232 × 21 mm · 562 g |
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