Silent violence
Kamat, Vinay R.
Silent violence global health, malaria, and child survival in Tanzania / [electronic resource] : Vinay R. Kamat. - Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (320 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The violence of a global killer -- Locating the field -- Commanding heights and failed promises -- Micropolitics of childhood malaria -- Malaria deaths and meaning making -- Malaria, single mothers and social suffering -- Old ideas and new promises -- Globalizing antimalarials -- From malaria control to malaria elimination -- Epilogue: the end of malaria? Part I, Global discourses -- Part II, Local practices -- Part III, Philanthrocapitalism -- Part IV, The way forward --
"Seeking to link social, economic, and political forces to local experiences of sickness and suffering, Silent Violence analyzes the experiences and practices of people most deeply affected by malaria. Vinay Kamat explores the experience of individuals and households confronted by malaria against the backdrop of social and health issues"--Provided by publisher.
9780816599202 0816599203
Children--Diseases--Tanzania.
Malaria--Treatment--Tanzania.
Malaria--Social aspects--Tanzania.
Tanzania--Economic conditions.
Tanzania--Social conditions.
Electronic books.
RA644.M2 / K36 2013
362.1969/362009678
Silent violence global health, malaria, and child survival in Tanzania / [electronic resource] : Vinay R. Kamat. - Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (320 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The violence of a global killer -- Locating the field -- Commanding heights and failed promises -- Micropolitics of childhood malaria -- Malaria deaths and meaning making -- Malaria, single mothers and social suffering -- Old ideas and new promises -- Globalizing antimalarials -- From malaria control to malaria elimination -- Epilogue: the end of malaria? Part I, Global discourses -- Part II, Local practices -- Part III, Philanthrocapitalism -- Part IV, The way forward --
"Seeking to link social, economic, and political forces to local experiences of sickness and suffering, Silent Violence analyzes the experiences and practices of people most deeply affected by malaria. Vinay Kamat explores the experience of individuals and households confronted by malaria against the backdrop of social and health issues"--Provided by publisher.
9780816599202 0816599203
Children--Diseases--Tanzania.
Malaria--Treatment--Tanzania.
Malaria--Social aspects--Tanzania.
Tanzania--Economic conditions.
Tanzania--Social conditions.
Electronic books.
RA644.M2 / K36 2013
362.1969/362009678