Stephan Kloos
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 8548801 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Stephan Kloos |
| NOMBRES | Stephan |
| APELLIDO | Kloos |
| FIRMA | KLOOS S |
| AFILIACIONES | Austrian Academy of Sciences, Institute for Social Anthropology, Vienna, Austria |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 11 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 16 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 10 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 1 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2012 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2022 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Asian Medical Industries
The Indian Face of Sowa Rigpa
International audience
Chapter 4 Navigating ‘Modern Science’ and ‘Traditional Culture’
Asian Medical Industries
Introduction. The Indian Face of Sowa Rigpa
Healing at the Periphery
India has long occupied an important place in Tibetan medicine's history and development. However, Indian Himalayan practitioners of Tibetan medicine, or amchi, have largely remained overlooked at the Tibetan medical periphery, despite playing a central social and medical role in their communities. Power and legitimacy, religion and economic development, biomedical encounters and Indian geopolitics all intersect in the work and identities of cont…
Circulation and Governance of Asian Medicine
It is surely one of the paradoxes of medical anthropology that the industrial expansion of Asian medicines—a phenomenon of global scale and relevance by any measure—has coincided with a diminishing
Humanitarianism from Below
In this article I explore, for the first time, the relationship between Sowa Rigpa (Tibetan medicine) and global health, tracing "the global" in ethical discourses and pharmaceutical innovation practices of Tibetan medical practitioners. I argue that Sowa Rigpa's engagement with the world and its global health activities outside China can be understood as a form of "humanitarianism from below," while its industrialization in China aligns with glo…
The Pharmaceutical Assemblage
Cutting-edge anthropological research on pharmaceuticals aims to trace the connections that link our health and subjectivity, via the drugs we ingest, to contemporary forms of science, governance, and market practice. Yet this research is mostly limited to biomedical pharmaceuticals, ignoring the vast and rapidly growing "traditional" pharmaceutical industry, which connects contemporary forms of culture, capitalism, and politics in arguably even …
Markets of sorrow, labors of faith. New Orleans in the wake of Katrina by Adams, Vincanne
Humanitarian reason. A moral history of the present, by Fassin, Didier
The Pharmaceutical Assemblage
Cutting-edge anthropological research on pharmaceuticals aims to trace the connections that link our health and subjectivity, via the drugs we ingest, to contemporary forms of science, governance, and market practice. Yet this research is mostly limited to biomedical pharmaceuticals, ignoring the vast and rapidly growing "traditional" pharmaceutical industry, which connects contemporary forms of culture, capitalism, and politics in arguably even …
Humanitarianism from Below
In this article I explore, for the first time, the relationship between Sowa Rigpa (Tibetan medicine) and global health, tracing "the global" in ethical discourses and pharmaceutical innovation practices of Tibetan medical practitioners. I argue that Sowa Rigpa's engagement with the world and its global health activities outside China can be understood as a form of "humanitarianism from below," while its industrialization in China aligns with glo…
Humanitarian reason. A moral history of the present, by Fassin, Didier
Markets of sorrow, labors of faith. New Orleans in the wake of Katrina by Adams, Vincanne
The Pharmaceutical Assemblage
Cutting-edge anthropological research on pharmaceuticals aims to trace the connections that link our health and subjectivity, via the drugs we ingest, to contemporary forms of science, governance, and market practice. Yet this research is mostly limited to biomedical pharmaceuticals, ignoring the vast and rapidly growing "traditional" pharmaceutical industry, which connects contemporary forms of culture, capitalism, and politics in arguably even …
Circulation and Governance of Asian Medicine
It is surely one of the paradoxes of medical anthropology that the industrial expansion of Asian medicines—a phenomenon of global scale and relevance by any measure—has coincided with a diminishing
Humanitarianism from Below
In this article I explore, for the first time, the relationship between Sowa Rigpa (Tibetan medicine) and global health, tracing "the global" in ethical discourses and pharmaceutical innovation practices of Tibetan medical practitioners. I argue that Sowa Rigpa's engagement with the world and its global health activities outside China can be understood as a form of "humanitarianism from below," while its industrialization in China aligns with glo…
Asian Medical Industries
Introduction. The Indian Face of Sowa Rigpa
Healing at the Periphery
India has long occupied an important place in Tibetan medicine's history and development. However, Indian Himalayan practitioners of Tibetan medicine, or amchi, have largely remained overlooked at the Tibetan medical periphery, despite playing a central social and medical role in their communities. Power and legitimacy, religion and economic development, biomedical encounters and Indian geopolitics all intersect in the work and identities of cont…
Asian Medical Industries
The Indian Face of Sowa Rigpa
International audience
Chapter 4 Navigating ‘Modern Science’ and ‘Traditional Culture’
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