Unhealthy health policy : a critical anthropological examination /

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Imprint:Walnut Creek, Calif. : AltaMira Press, c2004.
Description:xx, 387 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5497674
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Other authors / contributors:Castro, Arachu, 1964-
Singer, Merrill.
ISBN:0759105103 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0759105111 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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505 0 0 |t Introduction : anthropology and health policy : a critical perspective /  |r Merrill Singer and Arachu Castro --  |g Ch. 1.  |t Pearls of the Antilles? : public health in Haiti and Cuba /  |r Paul Farmer and Arachu Castro --  |g Ch. 2.  |t The visible fist of the market : health reforms in Latin America /  |r Francisco Armada and Carles Muntaner --  |g Ch. 3.  |t International NGOs in the Mozambique health sector : the "velvet glove" of privatization /  |r James Pfeiffer --  |g Ch. 4.  |t Primary health care since Alma Ata : lost in the Bretton Woods? /  |r Joan E. Paluzzi --  |g Ch. 5.  |t Shifting policies toward traditional midwives : implications for reproductive health care in Pakistan /  |r Fouzieyha Towghi --  |g Ch. 6.  |t The contradictions of a revolving drug fund in post-Soviet Tajikistan : selling medicines to starving patients /  |r Salmaan Keshavjee --  |g Ch. 7.  |t Equity in access to AIDS treatment in Africa : pitfalls among achievements /  |r Alice Desclaux --  |g Ch. 8.  |t Contracepting at childbirth : the integration of reproductive health and population policies in Mexico /  |r Arachu Castro --  |g Ch. 9.  |t How healthy are health and population policies? : the Indian experience /  |r Imrana Qadeer and Nalini Visvanathan --  |g Ch. 10.  |t Happy children with AIDS : the paradox of a healthy national program in an unequal and exclusionary Brazil /  |r Cesar E. Abadia-Barrero --  |g Ch. 11.  |t Between risk and confession : the popularization of syphilis prophylaxis in revolutionary Mexico /  |r Katherine Elaine Bliss --  |g Ch. 12.  |t Saving lives, destroying livelihoods : emergency evacuation and resettlement policies in Ecuador /  |r Linda M. Whiteford and Graham A. Tobin --  |g Ch. 13.  |t Social illegitimacy as a foundation of health inequality : how the political treatment of immigrants illuminates a French paradox /  |r Didier Fassin --  |g Ch. 14.  |t The Indian health transfer policy in Canada : toward self-determination or cost containment? /  |r Kristen M. Jacklin and Wayne Warry --  |g Ch. 15.  |t Land and rural New Mexican hispanics' mistrust of federal programs : the unintended consequences of Medicaid eligibility rules /  |r Sarah Horton --  |g Ch. 16.  |t The death and resurrection of Medicaid managed care for mental health services in New Mexico /  |r Cathleen Willging, Howard Waitzkin and William Wagner --  |g Ch. 17.  |t Sugar blues : a social anatomy of the diabetes epidemic in the United States /  |r Claudia Chaufan --  |g Ch. 18.  |t Syringe access, HIV risk, and AIDS in Massachusetts and Connecticut : the health implications of public policy /  |r David Buchanan, Merrill Singer, Susan Shaw, Wei Teng, Tom Stopka, Kaveh Khoshnood and Robert Heimer --  |g Ch. 19.  |t Why is it easier to get drugs than drug treatment in the United States? /  |r Merrill Singer --  |g Ch. 20.  |t U.S. inner-city apartheid and the war on drugs : crack among homeless heroin addicts /  |r Philippe Bourgois --  |g Ch. 21.  |t U.S. health policy on alternative medicine : a case study in the co-optation of a popular movement /  |r Hans A. Baer --  |g Ch. 22.  |t Home birth emergencies in the United States : the trouble with transport /  |r Robbie E. Davis-Floyd --  |g Ch. 23.  |t Why is prevention not the focus for breast cancer policy in the United States rather than high-tech medical solutions? /  |r Cathy Hodge McCoid. 
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