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8. Optimism And Pessimism In Tuberculosis Control: Lessons From Rural Haiti
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Paul Farmer
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Preface To The Paperback Edition xi
- Acknowledgments xli
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Vitality Of Practice: On Personal Trajectories 18
- 2. Rethinking "Emerging Infectious Diseases" 37
- 3. Invisible Women: Class, Gender, And Hiv 59
- 4. The Exotic And The Mundane: Human Immunodeficiency Virus In The Caribbean 94
- 5. Culture, Poverty, And Hiv Transmission: The Case Of Rural Haiti 127
- Miracles And Misery: An Ethnographic Interlude 150
- 6. Sending Sickness: Sorcery, Politics, And Changing Concepts Of Aids In Rural Haiti 158
- 7. The Consumption Of The Poor: Tuberculosis In The Late Twentieth Century 184
- 8. Optimism And Pessimism In Tuberculosis Control: Lessons From Rural Haiti 211
- 9. Immodest Claims Of Causality: Social Scientists And The "New" Tuberculosis 228
- 10. The Persistent Plagues: Biological Expressions Of Social Inequalities 262
- Notes 283
- References 319
- Index 369
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Preface To The Paperback Edition xi
- Acknowledgments xli
- Introduction 1
- 1. The Vitality Of Practice: On Personal Trajectories 18
- 2. Rethinking "Emerging Infectious Diseases" 37
- 3. Invisible Women: Class, Gender, And Hiv 59
- 4. The Exotic And The Mundane: Human Immunodeficiency Virus In The Caribbean 94
- 5. Culture, Poverty, And Hiv Transmission: The Case Of Rural Haiti 127
- Miracles And Misery: An Ethnographic Interlude 150
- 6. Sending Sickness: Sorcery, Politics, And Changing Concepts Of Aids In Rural Haiti 158
- 7. The Consumption Of The Poor: Tuberculosis In The Late Twentieth Century 184
- 8. Optimism And Pessimism In Tuberculosis Control: Lessons From Rural Haiti 211
- 9. Immodest Claims Of Causality: Social Scientists And The "New" Tuberculosis 228
- 10. The Persistent Plagues: Biological Expressions Of Social Inequalities 262
- Notes 283
- References 319
- Index 369