书目名称 | Eradicating Blindness | 副标题 | Global Health Innova | 编辑 | Logan D. A. Williams | 视频video | | 概述 | The first book to study the development of innovative ophthalmological science, and technology and social entrepreneurship in South Asia, and its circulation throughout the Global South.Uses multi-sit | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This book describes community ophthalmology professionals in South Asia who demonstrate social entrepreneurship in global health to help the rural poor. Their innovations contested economic and scientific norms, and spread from India and Nepal outwards to other countries in Africa and Asia, as well as the United States, Australia, and Finland.. .This feminist postcolonial global ethnography illustrates how these innovations have resulted in dual socio-technical systems to solve the problem of avoidable blindness. Policymakers and activists might use this example of how to avoid Schumacher‘s critique of low labor, large scale and implement Gandhi‘s philosophy of good for all.. | 出版日期 | Book 2019 | 关键词 | appropriate technology; community ophthalmology; conflict sociology; development; ethnography; extended c | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1625-8 | isbn_softcover | 978-981-13-4656-9 | isbn_ebook | 978-981-13-1625-8 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapor |
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