Författare: Charles L. Briggs

Stöd
Charles L. Briggs is the Alan Dundes Distinguished Professor and Professor and Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley, and most recently coauthored Voices of Modernity (with Richard Bauman, 2003). Clara Mantini-Briggs, M.D. M.P.H., is an Associate Researcher in the Department of Demography and is affiliated with the Ph D Program in Medical Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley and the Director of Fundación para las Investigaciones Aplicadas Orinoco, which conducts research and initiates programs aimed at improving health conditions in Delta Amacuro, Venezuela.




9 E-böcker av Charles L. Briggs

Charles L. Briggs: Stories in the Time of Cholera
Cholera, although it can kill an adult through dehydration in half a day, is easily treated. Yet in 1992-93, some five hundred people died from cholera in the Orinoco Delta of eastern Venezuela. In s …
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€30.99
Charles L. Briggs: Learning How to Ask
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€48.63
Charles L. Briggs & Daniel C. Hallin: Making Health Public
This book examines the relationship between media and medicine. Drawing on insights from anthropology, linguistics, and media studies, it considers the fundamental role of news coverage in constructi …
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€45.08
Charles L. Briggs & Daniel C. Hallin: Making Health Public
This book examines the relationship between media and medicine. Drawing on insights from anthropology, linguistics, and media studies, it considers the fundamental role of news coverage in constructi …
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€45.10
Charles L. Briggs & Clara Mantini-Briggs: Tell Me Why My Children Died
Tell Me Why My Children Died tells the gripping story of indigenous leaders’ efforts to identify a strange disease that killed thirty-two children and six young adults in a Venezuelan rain forest bet …
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€38.46
Charles L. Briggs: Incommunicable
In Incommunicable, Charles L. Briggs examines the long-standing presumptions that medical discourse translates easily across geographic, racial, and class boundaries. Bringing linguistic and medical …
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€37.33
Charles L. Briggs & Julian Josue Vigil: Lost Gold Mine of Juan Mondragon
Spanish and English version of Historia de la mina perdida de Juan Mondragon, with editorial matter in English. Includes bibliographical references (p. [249-262]) and index. …
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€47.73
Charles L. Briggs: Unlearning
A provocative theoretical synthesis by renowned folklorist and anthropologist Charles L. Briggs, Unlearning questions intellectual foundations and charts new paths forward. Briggs argues, through an …
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€39.89