Biomedicine in an Unstable Place. Infrastructure and Personhood in a Papua New Guinean Hospital, Paperback - Alice Street

This ethnography shows how the struggle to practice clinical medicine in a resource-strapped public hospital in Papua New Guinea is complicated by ...

Reducere. "Acknowledgement is the first step in the journey of unpacking the ways our cities are built with systems of power and erasure. True reconciliation...

Sofka Zinovieff had fallen in love with Greece as a student, but little suspected that years later she would, return for good with an expatriate Gr...

Reducere. Humans are at the dawn of major shifts in the relationships among society, the environment, and technology. This transformation has profound implic...

Explores the ways in which educated, professional women experience living in Port Moresby, the burgeoning capital of Papua New Guinea. Drawing on p...

Reducere. Once the first Buffalo broke through to the hive, it was swarmed all over with Keef. The other Buffalo then broke from their single file and made t...

When journalists, developers, surf tourists, and conservation NGOs cast Papua New Guineans as living in a prior nature and prior culture, they deva...

Reducere. When we look around at today's world, hope usually isn't the first word that comes to mind. In many ways we live in an unstable world where marriag...

Reducere. When we look around at today's world, hope usually isn't the first word that comes to mind. In many ways we live in an unstable world where marriag...

Drawing on twenty years of research, this book examines the historical perspective of a Pacific people who saw "globalization" come and go. Suau pe...

"I trace my ancestry back to the Mayflower, " writes Andrew S. Dolkart. "Not to the legendary ship that brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth, Massachus...

This book provides an overview and assessment of infrastucture's legal and governance underpinnings.Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Maria...

This work addresses the global-local tension evident in much work on development issues, through the example of fresh food markets in Papua New Gui...

In this updated edition, Neville explores what real life stories from neighbours on one street reveal about our recent constitutional crisis in an ...

In 1942, US and Australian forces waged a brutal war against the Japanese in the jungles of Papua New Guinea. Plunged into a primitive, hostile wor...

An ethnographic examination of the history and social effects of conservation and development efforts in Papua New GuineaPublisher: Duke University...

Reducere. Where Do We Go From Here? is a first-hand account of life in a psychiatric hospital. From the good to the bad and the ugly, every bit of life in th...

How to Land: Finding Ground in an Unstable World foregrounds the importance of embodiment as a means of surviving the disorientation of our twenty-...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. There are private schools all across the country, places with better resources, better teachers, better budgets. By definition, these schools are n...

This book explores the varied attitudes of different mainstream faith traditions in the US towards care for the dying, end of life issues, and grie...

The contributors conducted their ethnographic fieldwork among peoples undergoing transformative processes of their lived environments, such as the ...

Reducere. Infrastructural investment is critical to economic growth, quality of life, poverty reduction, access to education, health care, and the achievemen...

Reducere. DescriptionAn exploration of the meaning and identity of the human person in light of a renewed theology of creation, the ongoing discoveries of ev...

A taxonomic treatise of the tropical fruit flies of Papua New Guinea, Indonesian Papua, associated islands and Bougainville, with an updated record...

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Publisher: ABC-CLIOAuthor(s): Thomas G. CodyNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 1992Dimensions: 156 x 233 x 21Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

Reducere. A Line in The Sand is an honest, balanced, and at times humorous glimpse into the thoughts, feelings, and experiences of an IDF combat soldier. It ...

An in-depth ethnographic exploration of how the AIDs pandemic has played out at a local level in South Africa, revealing the importance of understa...

The development of infrastructure to support nuclear power and its safe, secure, peaceful and sustainable application is an issue of central concer...

In her first book since the critically acclaimed Female Masculinity, Judith Halberstam examines the significance of the transgender body in a provo...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This book critically examines the role and politics of humour and the performance of power in South Asia. The volume explores the impact of humour ...

Reducere. DescriptionBritish crime fiction where characters become people and place is part of the story.Love is a driving passion.So is hate.December in a s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Philip LeeAuthor: Dongcheng LiThis book is intended to aid students preparing for the National Certification Commission for...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

There has recently been a sharp increase in cases where corporations have been sued by street and graffiti artists because their artworks had been ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Examines the developments in life sciences and biomedicine that have led to the politicization of medicine, human life, and biotechnology. This boo...

Reducere. Among the pretty leaves and pomegranates, a fox plays on a tree swing, squirrels gather goodies, a quail clutches her little umbrella, and a dog gi...

Reducere. Dr. Sandy Shugart was quickly advancing in his career. At the age of 25 he found himself as a senior leader in a large billion-dollar organization....

Share your belongings and start belonging aEURO" the story of Windsor Hill WoodPublisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Tobias JonesNumber of pages:...