Life, Illness, and Death in Contemporary South Asia: Living through the Age of Hope and Precariousness

This book explores the experiential and affective dimensions of structural transformation in South Asia through contemporary and historical accounts of life, ageing, illness, and death. It will be of interest to anthropology, sociology, history, medical and development studies of South Asia, and cultural and social theory.

Author: Matsuo Mizuho
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 02/22/2023
Pages: 250
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.21lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d
ISBN: 9781032327440

About the Author

Mizuho Matsuo is Associate Professor at the National Museum of Ethnology, Japan.
Sae Nakamura is Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University, Japan.
Kenta Funahashi is Associate Professor, Faculty of Sociology, Ryukoku University, Japan.