Affliction: Health, Disease, Poverty

Focusing on low-income neighborhoods in Delhi, this book stitches together three different sets of issues. It examines the different trajectories of illness: What are the circumstances under which illness is absorbed within the normal and when does it exceed the normal putting resources, relationships, and even one's world into jeopardy?

• | By (Author): Veena Das
• | Publisher: Fordham University Press
• | Publication Date: Jan 01, 2015
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0823261816
• | ISBN-13: 9780823261819