Health in a Fragile State: Science, Sorcery, and Spirit in the Lower Congo

by John M Janzen and John M. Janzen

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Based on extensive field research in the Manianga region of the Lower Congo, Health in a Fragile State is an anthropological account of public health and health care after the collapse of the Congolese state in the 1980s and 1990s. This work brings into focus John M. Janzen's earlier books on African health and healing, revealing the collaborative effort by local, national, and international agencies to create viable alternative institutions...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0299325008

ISBN13:9780299325008

Release Date:December 2019

Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.3" x 9.0"

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