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1 online resource |
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Anthropology, Culture and Society Series |
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Anthropology, Culture and Society Series.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Contents -- Figures -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Prologue -- Introduction: Thinking Towards Black Humanity in Global Health -- 1. Place, Weather and Disease Control in (Post)Colonial Freetown -- 2. Colonial Mobilities and Infrastructures: The Production of (Anti)Blackness -- 3. Thinking and Practising Care: Space, Risk and Racialisation in Ebola Treatment Centres -- 4. Wakefulness: Epistemic Spaces, Flows and Epigrammatic Antiblackness -- 5. Thinking Global Health Otherwise -- List of Interviewees -- Notes -- References -- Archival Sources -- Index |
| Summary |
Examines how colonial mentalities and infrastructures shaped the response to the West African Ebola epidemic. |
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Ebola virus disease -- Sierra Leone.
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Health services accessibility -- Political aspects.
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Health and race.
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Maladie à virus Ebola -- Sierra Leone.
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Services de santé -- Accessibilité -- Aspect politique.
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Santé et race.
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| Other Form: |
Original 0745346286 9780745346281 (OCoLC)1410814335 |
| ISBN |
9780745346328 (electronic bk.) |
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0745346324 (electronic bk.) |
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0745346286 |
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9780745346281 |
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0745346308 |
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9780745346304 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000077273523 |
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AU@ 000077285427 |
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