TY - BOOK AU - Farmer,Paul TI - Pathologies of power: health, human rights, and the new war on the poor T2 - California series in public anthropology SN - 9780520235502 : U1 - 305 22 PY - 2005/// CY - Berkeley, Calif., London PB - University of California Press KW - Social stratification KW - Equality KW - Poor KW - Medical care KW - Discrimination in medical care KW - Right to health care KW - Human rights KW - Health Services Accessibility KW - Social Justice KW - Communicable Disease Control KW - Human Rights KW - Socioeconomic Factors KW - Vulnerable Populations KW - Internationality KW - Poverty N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Using stories of life - and death - in extreme situations, this work interrogates our understanding of human rights. The author, a physician and anthropologist, argues that promoting the social and economic rights of the world's poor is the most important human rights struggle of our times ER -