Giving Blood (eBook, ePUB)

The Institutional Making of Altruism
Redaktion: Charbonneau, Johanne; Smith, André

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Giving Blood represents a new agenda for blood donation research. It explores the diverse historical and contemporary undercurrents that shape how blood donation takes place, and the social meanings that people attribute to the act of giving blood. Organised in three parts, the book's chapters turn our attention to key political factors that have shaped blood collection and transfusion practices worldwide.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317424543
• Artikelnr.: 43437202

Autorenporträt

Johanne Charbonneau is Professor at the Université INRS - Centre Urbanisation Culture et Société. André Smith is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Blood donation and the Range of Historical and Institutional
Trajectories by Johanne Charbonneau and André Smith Part I: The Evolution
of Blood Clinics 1. "What Flows Between Us": Blood Donation and Transfusion
in the United States (19th-20th Centuries) by Jean-Paul Lallemand-Stempak
2. History of Transfusion in Africa: Who Gave Blood? by William H.
Schneider 3. Public Health Works: Blood Donation in Urban China by Vincanne
Adams, Kathleen Erwin and Phuoc Le 4. The Contaminated Blood Affair in
France: A Turning Point in Blood Donation by Sophie Chauveau Part II: The
Institutional Politics of Donor Recruitment 5. The Marketing of Blood
Donation: Organizational Discourse, Practice, and Symbolic Tension in a
Blood Donation Clinic by André Smith 6. The Influence of Blood Collection
Organizations on Blood Donation Motivations and Practices by Johanne
Charbonneau and Anne Quéniart 7. Religion, Risk and Excess in the Indian
Blood Donation Encounter by Jacob Copeman Part III: The Governance of Blood
Donation: The Authority of State Control 8. Linking Medicine, Industry,
Science, and Politics: The History of French Blood Donor Deferral Criteria
by Renaud Crespin and Bruno Danic 9. Blood Donation in Australia: Altruism
and Exclusion by Kylie Valentine 10. A Latin American Perspective on Blood
Donation and Transfusion Systems by Maria Cristina Martinez Valenzuela and
Carlos Alberto Sanchez 11. "She Is My Blood": Donation and Reciprocity in
Trinidad by Vishala Parmasad Conclusion: Blood Donation in the Social
World: Toward a Critical, Contextualized Paradigm of Understanding by André
Smith and Johanne Charbonneau