{"product_id":"to-repair-the-world-paul-farmer-speaks-to-the-next-generation-volume-29-9780520321151","title":"To Repair the World: Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation Volume 29","description":"Doctor and social activist Paul Farmer shares a collection of charismatic short speeches that aims to inspire the next generation. One of the most passionate and influential voices for global health equity and social justice, Farmer encourages young people to tackle the greatest challenges of our times. Engaging, often humorous, and always inspiring, these speeches bring to light the brilliance and force of Farmer's vision in a single, accessible volume. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A must-read for graduates, students, and everyone seeking to help bend the arc of history toward justice, \u003ci\u003eTo Repair the World: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003echallenges readers to counter failures of imagination that keep billions of people without access to health care, safe drinking water, decent schools, and other basic human rights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003echampions the power of partnership against global poverty, climate change, and other pressing problems today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eoverturns common assumptions about health disparities around the globe by considering the large-scale social forces that determine who gets sick and who has access to health care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ediscusses how hope, solidarity, faith, and hardbitten analysis have animated Farmer's service to the poor in Haiti, Peru, Rwanda, Russia, and elsewhere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eleaves the reader with an uplifting vision: that with creativity, passion, teamwork, and determination, the next generations can make the world a safer and more humane place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaul Farmer\u003c\/b\u003e is cofounder of Partners In Health and Chair of the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School. His most recent book is \u003ci\u003eReimagining Global Health\u003c\/i\u003e. Other titles include \u003ci\u003eTo Repair the World\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePathologies of Power: Health, Human Rights, and the New War on the Poor; \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eInfections and Inequalities: The Modern Plagues\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eAIDS and Accusation: Haiti and the Geography of Blame\u003c\/i\u003e, all by UC Press.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50614789996818,"sku":"9780520321151","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4ac0a9b3-648b-4761-9b22-8836c8abe3d2.jpg?v=1732463435","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/to-repair-the-world-paul-farmer-speaks-to-the-next-generation-volume-29-9780520321151","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}