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Tables of Contents for Social Suffering
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
vii
2
Introduction
ix
ARTHUR KLEINMAN
VEENA DAS
MARGARET LOCK
The Appeal of Experience; The Dismay of Images: Cultural Appropriations of Suffering in Our Times
1
24
ARTHUR KLEINMAN
JOAN KLEINMAN
About Suffering: Voice, Genre, and Moral Community
25
22
DAVID B. MORRIS
The Alarmed Vision: Social Suffering and Holocaust Atrocity
47
20
LAWRENCE L. LANGER
Language and Body: Transactions in the Construction of Pain
67
26
VEENA DAS
Comments on Veena Das's Essay "Language and Body: Transactions in the Construction of Pain"
93
6
STANLEY CAVELL
Political Widowhood in South Africa: The Embodiment of Ambiguity
99
20
MAMPHELA RAMPHELE
The Pane of Sorrow: Public Uses of Personal Grief in Modern China
119
30
VERA SCHWARCZ
Destructive Will and Ideological Holocaust: Maoism as a Source of Social Suffering in China
149
32
TU WEI-MING
Unmasking Suffering's Masks: Reflections on Old and New Memories of Nazi Medicine
181
26
ANNE HARRINGTON
Displacing Suffering: The Reconstruction of Death in North America and Japan
207
38
MARGARET LOCK
Suffering and the Origins of Traumatic Memory
245
16
ALLAN YOUNG
On Suffering and Structural Violence: A View from Below
261
24
PAUL FARMER
On Torture, or Cruel, Inhuman, and Degrading Treatment
285
24
TALAL ASAD
Suffering Nation and Alienation
309
50
E. VALENTINE DANIEL
Religions, Society, and Suffering
359
24
J. W. BOWKER
Index
383