Fighting for breath living morally and dying of cancer in a Chinese village /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lora-Wainwright, Anna, 1979-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cancer and contending forms of morality
  • The evolving local moral world of Langzhong
  • Water, hard work, and farm chemicals: the moral economy of cancer
  • Gendered hardship, emotions, and the ambiguity of blame
  • Xiguan, consumption, and shifting cancer etiologies
  • Performing closeness, negotiating family relations, and the cost of cancer
  • Perceived efficacy, social identities, and the rejection of cancer surgery
  • Family relations and contested religious moralities.