Indigenous Peoples, Postcolonial Ontologies, Neoliberal Regimes, and Approaches to Understanding Medical Pluralism in Latin America

This essay reviews the following works: Tell Me Why My Children Died: Rabies, Indigenous Knowledge, and Communicative Justice. By Charles L. Briggs and Clara Mantini-Briggs. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2016. Pp. ix + 303. $26.96 paperback. ISBN: 9780822361244.   Una enfermedad monstruo: Indíg...

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Main Author: Kathleen Musante
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Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019-04-01
Series:Latin American Research Review
Online Access:https://larrlasa.org/articles/790
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description This essay reviews the following works: Tell Me Why My Children Died: Rabies, Indigenous Knowledge, and Communicative Justice. By Charles L. Briggs and Clara Mantini-Briggs. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2016. Pp. ix + 303. $26.96 paperback. ISBN: 9780822361244.   Una enfermedad monstruo: Indígenas derribando el cerco de la discriminación en salud. By Charles L. Briggs, Norbelys Gómez, Tirso Gómez, Clara Mantini-Briggs, Conrado Moraleda Izco, and Enrique Moraleda Izco. Buenos Aires: Lugar Editorial, 2015. Pp. 198. $17.71 paperback. ISBN: 9789508925022.   Privatization and the New Medical Pluralism: Shifting Health Care Landscapes in Maya Guatemala. Edited by Anita Chary and Peter Rohloff. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2015. Pp. vii + 191. $85.00 hardcover. ISBN: 9781498505376.   The Good Life: Aspiration, Dignity, and the Anthropology of Wellbeing. By Edward F. Fischer. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2014. Pp. ix + 261. $24.95 paperback. ISBN: 9780804792530.   Of Medicines and Markets: Intellectual Property and Human Rights in the Free Trade Era. By Angelina Snodgrass Godoy. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2013. Pp. vii + 173. $24.95 paperback. ISBN: 9780804785617.   Tarahumara Medicine: Ethnobotany and Healing among the Rarámuri of Mexico. By Fructuoso Irigoyen-Rascón with Alfonso Paredes. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2015. Pp. ix + 383. $24.95 paperback. ISBN: 9780806143620.
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Indigenous Peoples, Postcolonial Ontologies, Neoliberal Regimes, and Approaches to Understanding Medical Pluralism in Latin America
Latin American Research Review
title Indigenous Peoples, Postcolonial Ontologies, Neoliberal Regimes, and Approaches to Understanding Medical Pluralism in Latin America
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title_short Indigenous Peoples, Postcolonial Ontologies, Neoliberal Regimes, and Approaches to Understanding Medical Pluralism in Latin America
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