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Healing our differences : the crisis of global health and the politics of identity / Collins O. Airhihenbuwa.

By: Airhihenbuwa, Collins OMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2006. Description: xviii, 214 pISBN: 9780742539815 (cloth : alk. paper); 0742539814 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780742539822 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0742539822 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): World health | Social medicine | Social identification | Culture | Socioeconomic factors | International cooperation | AfricaNLM classification: WA 530 HA1 2006AI
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.
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Includes bibliographical references.

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.

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