Publications of Ruth Jane Prince
All genres
Journal Article (10)
1.
Journal Article
33 (1), pp. 68 - 83 (2014)
Precarious projects: conversions of (biomedical) knowledge in an East African city. Medical Anthropology 2.
Journal Article
83 (4), pp. 531 - 538 (2013)
Introduction: sustaining the life of the polis. Africa 3.
Journal Article
13 (1), pp. 21 - 29 (2013)
'She's my sister-in-law, my visitor, my friend': challenges of staff identity in home follow-up in an HIV trial in Western Kenya. Developing World Bioethics 4.
Journal Article
83 (4), pp. 582 - 605 (2013)
"Tarmacking" in the millennium city: spatial and temporal trajectories of empowerment and development in Kisumu, Kenya. Africa 5.
Journal Article
26 (4), pp. 453 - 469 (2012)
What is life worth?: exploring biomedical interventions, survival, and the politics of life. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 6.
Journal Article
26 (4), pp. 534 - 556 (2012)
HIV and the moral economy of survival in an East African city. Medical Anthropology Quarterly 7.
Journal Article
39 (4), pp. 599 - 634 (2009)
Active compounds and atoms of society: plants, bodies, minds and cultures in the work of Kenyan ethnobotanical knowledge. Social Studies of Science 8.
Journal Article
24 (6), pp. 4 - 7 (2008)
'Our son Obama': the US presidential elections in Western Kenya. Anthropology Today 9.
Journal Article
1 (1), pp. 123 - 149 (2007)
Life seen: touch and vision in the making of sex in western Kenya. Journal of Eastern African Studies 10.
Journal Article
37 (1), pp. 84 - 115 (2007)
Salvation and tradition: configurations of faith in a time of death. Journal of Religion in Africa Book Chapter (8)
11.
Book Chapter
The politics and anti-politics of HIV interventions in Kenya. In: Rethinking biomedicine and governance in Africa: contributions from anthropology, pp. 97 - 116 (Eds.
12.
Book Chapter
Public debates about Luo widow inheritance: christianity, tradition, and AIDS in Western Kenya. In: Christianity and public culture in Africa, pp. 109 - 130 (Ed. Englund, H.). Ohio University Press, Athens (2011)
13.
Book Chapter
Purity is danger: ambiguities of touch around sickness and death in Western Kenya. In: Morality, hope and grief: anthropologies of AIDS in Africa, pp. 240 - 269 (Eds. Dilger, H.; Luig, U.). Berghahn, New York (2010)
14.
Book Chapter
Persons, plants and relations: treating childhood illness in a western Kenyan village. In: Plants, health and healing: on the interface of ethnobotany and medical anthropology, pp. 179 - 223 (Eds. Hsu, E.; Harris, S.). Berghahn, New York (2010)
15.
Book Chapter
Geissler, P. W.). Brill, Leiden (2009)
Christian salvation and Luo tradition: arguments of faith in a time of death in western Kenya. In: AIDS and religious practice in Africa, pp. 49 - 84 (Eds. Becker, F.; 16.
Book Chapter
Struggling for growth in Western Kenya: modernity, tradition, generation and gender. In: Generations in Africa: connections and contrasts, pp. 137 - 161 (Eds. Alber, E.; van der Geest, S.; Whyte, S. R.). LIT, Berlin (2008)
17.
Book Chapter
Christianity, tradition, AIDS, and pornography: knowing sex in western Kenya. In: On knowing and not knowing in the anthropologies of medicine, pp. 87 - 116 (Ed. Littlewood, R.). UCL Press, London (2007)
18.
Book Chapter
Popular music and Luo youth in western Kenya: ambiguities of modernity, morality and gender relations in the era of AIDS. In: Navigating youth, generating adulthood: social becoming in an African context, pp. 117 - 152 (Eds. Christiansen, C.; Utas, M.; Vigh, H.). Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala (2006)
Collected Edition (1)
19.
Collected Edition
Making and unmaking public health in Africa: ethnographic and historical perspectives. Ohio University Press, Athens (2013), 292 pp.