Required readings during the course are listed in the course reader contents (click to download).  Prior to class, please either print a hard copy or download the files electronically.  To obtain the reading, click on the reading name below and you will be connected with either a pdf of the file or a link to it.  

- please read this ahead of our class.  You will be asked to sign this on day 1 of the class.

Course Reader Contents

Course Readings
Pre-Course Readings
1.       Farmer, Paul. 2003. Pathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor.  Berkeley: University of California Press.  (need to obtain
          hard copy ahead of course)
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24.   p'Bitek, Okot. "Song of Lawino, Song of Ocol" Excerpts: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.
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27.  Harden, Blaine. “When Ebola Came to St. Mary’s.” New York Times Magazine, February 18, 2001.
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