Bibliograph

To repair the world, Paul Farmer speaks to the next generation, edited by Jonathan Weigel ; foreword by President Bill Clinton

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To repair the world, Paul Farmer speaks to the next generation, edited by Jonathan Weigel ; foreword by President Bill Clinton

Language

eng

resource.governmentPublication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

To repair the world

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

818734568

Responsibility statement

edited by Jonathan Weigel ; foreword by President Bill Clinton

Sub title

Paul Farmer speaks to the next generation

Summary

"Here are highlights from Paul Farmers' speeches to a variety of audiences, from Princeton to Harvard to Notre Dame to Berkeley. Paul is a rock star of the academy who has a large following among many groups: students, doctors, general readers, activists, public health folks, professors. He is the pied piper of everyone who wants to change the world. Not only is he cofounder of Partners In Health,US Deputy Special Envoy to Haiti,head of social medicine at Harvard, but he's also a charming, humorous, engaging public speaker whose charisma is legend. In this book, conceived of as a graduation gift for students write large, Farmer addresses the challenges facing young people with a call for them to change the world and become activists"--, Provided by publisher

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Contributor