Moral Discourse of Health in Modern Cairo: Persons, Bodies, and Organs

By Mohammed Tabishat

InThe Moral Discourse of Health in Modern Cairo: Persons, Bodies, and Organs, Mohammed Tabishat uses anthropological descriptive methods and discourse analytic perspectives to focus on health care practices in a holistic fashion aimed at preserving and improving life in contemporary Cairo. Tabishat employs therapeutic data as a complex index mirroring the existing relations of power and the various ways they are involved in maintaining and challenging the social order.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739179799
• ISBN13: 9780739179796
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"