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Author:
Airhihenbuwa, Collins O.
Title:
Healing our differences : the crisis of global health and the politics of identity / Collins O. Airhihenbuwa.
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
p. ; cm.
Subject:
World health.
Social medicine.
Identity--Social aspects.
World Health--Africa.
Culture--Africa.
International Cooperation--Africa.
Social Identification--Africa.
Social medicine--Africa.
Socioeconomic Factors--Africa.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The cultural politics of identity -- To think locally and act globally? -- Language elasticity: the intersection of the senses -- Ethics and the politics of professionalism -- Ethnicity and race: a new double consciousness? -- Omon: the cultural meanings of childhood and youth identity -- Listening to her eyes: where motherhood meets sisterhood -- Healing illness and affirming health in African -- The future of health promotion: the legacy of Paulo Freire -- Spirituality: the site of the true otherness -- In the valley of selfhood and mountains of cultures: contextualizing HIV/AIDS communications -- Of culture and multiverse: renouncing the universal truth in health -- The way forward.
ISBN:
9780742539822 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0742539822 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780742539815 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742539814 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)69672813
LCCN:
2006017494
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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