Rachel Marie Niehuus

An Archive of Possibilities

Healing and Repair in Democratic Republic of Congo

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In An Archive of Possibilities, anthropologist and surgeon Rachel Marie Niehuus explores possibilities of healing and repair in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo against a backdrop of 250 years of Black death and chronic war.

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Produktdetails

• Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9781478025757
• ISBN-10: 1478025751
• Artikelnr.: 68543565

Autorenporträt

Rachel Marie Niehuus is Surgical Critical Care Fellow in the Department of Traumatology and Surgical Critical Care at the University of Pennsylvania.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction: Where the Scars Are So Thick  1
1. Dirt Work  21
Interlude 1: A Timeline  45
2. A Sea of Insecurity  47
Interlude 2: Running  69
3. The Body, the Flesh, and the Hospital  73
Interlude 3: Where War Is (Always) Coming  95
4. When Life Demands Release  99
Interlude 4: Joy  121
5. “We Are Creating a World We Have Never Seen”  123
Interlude 5: Otherwise  143
Conclusion: Cohabitation  147
Notes  157
Bibliography  179
Index