Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor, Paperback - Paul Farmer

Contributor(s): Author: Paul FarmerForeword by: Amartya SenPathologies of Power uses harrowing stories of life-and death-in extreme situations to i...

Reducere. DescriptionBill Gates has called Paul Farmer one of the most amazing people he has ever met. CNN medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta says that "...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Adolfo Perez EsquivelNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 241 x 21Cover type:...

This systematic overview of the main arguments made against human rights is the first of its kind. It proposes a strong democratic defence of human...

Earth's climate is in crisis. Climate governance has failed. This book diagnoses climate governance as if it were a sick patient, uncovering the fu...

Reducere. "Paul Harvey would be proud of Levi Lyle. He truly embodies what it means to be a steward of the land. He has shown that working with nature can no...

Contributor(s): Author: Rob NixonThe violence wrought by climate change, toxic drift, deforestation, oil spills, and the environmental aftermath of...

Groupwork with Refugees and Survivors of Human Rights Abuses describes, explores and promotes the power of groupwork for refugees and survivors of ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Grigori GrabovoiGrigori Grabovoi is the author of the teaching "Deliverance and Harmonious Development, " which has receive...

Reducere. In this "bracingly iconoclastic" book (New York Times Book Review), a renowned economics scholar breaks down the fight to end global poverty and th...

This book analyses the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as a powerful actor in International Relations by examining how the ASEAN com...

With a focus on war and its consequences, this book tells moving stories of how conflict has plunged people into the depths of despair in Afghanist...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Oumar BaNumber of pages: 214Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 233 x 15Cover type: Paperback / s...

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 ...

Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Christine GarringtonNumber of pages: 266Collection: Anthem Free PressPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 229 ...

Reducere. Here, for the first time, is a collection of short speeches by the charismatic doctor and social activist Paul Farmer. One of the most passionate a...

Demands of Justice draws on original interviews and the documents of leading advocacy organizations, to show how global appeals for human rights de...

DescriptionThe European Convention on Human Rights is one of the world's most important and influential human rights documents. It owes its value m...

Reducere. Herbal therapy, holistic treatments and aromatherapy are some of the oldest known medical remedies in the world - and so is Apitherapy, yet this un...

Material Interests in Intellectual Property Rights under the European Convention on Human Rights - Stefan Bogrea

Reducere. Vanessa Walker's Principles in Power explores the relationship between policy makers and nongovernment advocates in Latin America and the United St...

Paul Farmer has battled AIDS in rural Haiti and deadly strains of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the slums of Peru. A physician-anthropologist with...

Reducere. From the world's foremost expert on power and strategy comes a daily devotional designed to help you seize your destiny. Robert Greene, the #1 New ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ruth BarrettFemale Erasure is a dynamic collection of diverse voices speaking out against gender identity politics, exposin...

DescriptionFrom its inception, the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) provoked controversy. Today it is widely regarded as hav...

Reducere. Does the scientific "theory" that HIV came to North America from Haiti stem from underlying attitudes of racism and ethnocentrism in the United Sta...

An investigation of complexities that arise as ethnographers work with refugees. It explores issues surrounding power and disempowerment between re...

Reducere. From Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Truck Full of Money, and adapted by Michael French comes this captivating and critically accl...

Daily doses of wisdom from the master of self-development.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Robert GreeneNumber of pages: 464Publication date:...

Reducere. Stressing culture, community and choice, this book outlines a therapy for the new poor, a people poor more because they have lost their spirit than...

Reducere. Blood of the Poor (originally Le Sang du pauvre), by Catholic writer Léon Bloy, is perhaps the hardest to read of Léon Bloyʼs writings, as it goes ...

Reducere. The Bible Book of Revelation, also known as the Book of the Apocalypse explains the true science of enlightenment: body, mind and soul in a dramati...

Reducere. Geronimo was hated by some of his own people, loved by others, but respected by all. The Odyssey of Geronimo, based on history and Apache culture b...

The fatal embrace of human rights and neoliberalism

This book addresses the relationship between International Refugee Law and International Human Rights Law. Using international refugee law's analyt...

This textbook takes a unique approach to the linkages between business operations and human rights. Accessible to lawyers and non-lawyers, each cha...

Explores the key principles underpinning the decisions made by the European Court of Human Rights, and provides a guide to the pivotal cases in eac...

DescriptionEvery human is born with multifarious potential. Why, then, do parents, schools and employers insist that we restrict our many talents a...

A sweeping, lavishly illustrated one-volume history of the rise of American naval power during World War IIPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s...

Publisher: G&D MediaAuthor(s): Mitch HorowitzNumber of pages: 350Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 29Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...