Arc of Interference: Medical Anthropology for W. Adams, Biehl, Farmer**

Arc of Interference: Medical Anthropology for W. Adams, Biehl, Farmer**

Duke University Press

Arc of InterferenceMedical Anthropology for Worlds on Edge\nAuthor(s): Joo Biehl, Vincanne Adams, Paul Farmer\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Duke University Press, United States\nImprint: Duke University Press\nISBN-13: 9781478019800, 978-1478019800\nSynopsis\nThe radically humanistic essays inArc of Interference refigure our sense of the real, the ethical, and the political in the face of mounting social and planetary upheavals. Creatively assembled around Arthur Kleinmans medical anthropological arc and eschewing hegemonic modes of intervention, the essays advance the notion of a care-ful ethnographic praxis of interference. To interfere is to dislodge ideals of naturalness, blast enduring binaries (human/nonhuman, self/other, us/them), and redirect technocratic agendas while summoning relational knowledge and the will to create community. The books multiple ethnographic arcs of interference provide a vital conceptual toolkit for todays world and a badly needed moral perch from whia

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