UID:
almafu_9959677777002883
Format:
1 online resource (287 p.)
ISBN:
1-280-11980-2
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9786613523792
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0-8223-9514-2
Series Statement:
Experimental futures
Content:
An ethnography of post-Soviet Cuba s health-care sector which reveals Cuba to be a pragmatic and contradictory state.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Introduction -- Bodies in states of crisis -- Biopolitics in the "special period" -- The biopolitics of health -- Expanding therapeutic itineraries -- Socialist governmentality, public health, and risk -- Medicalized subjectivities -- Curing the ills of society -- Preventative strategies and productive bodies -- We have to think like capitalists but continue being socialists -- Turismo y salud, S.A. : the rise of social entrepreneurs -- My doctor keeps the lights on -- Bodies entangled in history.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-5194-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-5205-2
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.1515/9780822395140
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9780822395140?locatt=mode:legacy
