| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 310 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
African systems of thought
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African systems of thought.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : themes and orientation -- Family matters and money matters -- Public health and developing persons -- Male migration and the pluralization of medicine -- Increasing autonomy, entangled therapeutics, and hidden wombs -- Postcolonial development and constrained care. |
| Summary |
Julie Livingston documents how transformations wrought by colonialism, independence, industrialisation and development in Botswana have affected changes in bodily life and perceptions of health, illness, debility and accident. She offers an understandingof the dynamic between social change and suffering. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Social change -- Health aspects -- Botswana.
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Social change. |
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Botswana. |
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Human body -- Social aspects -- Botswana.
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Human body -- Social aspects. |
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Public health -- Botswana.
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Public health. |
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Botswana -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Health aspects.
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Botswana -- Economic conditions -- 20th century -- Health aspects.
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Economic conditions. |
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Botswana -- Moral conditions -- Health aspects.
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Moral conditions. |
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Asthenia -- Botswana.
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Asthenia. |
| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Livingston, Julie. Debility and the moral imagination in Botswana. Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2005 0253346371 0253217857 (DLC) 2005005936 (OCoLC)58386552 |
| ISBN |
0253111498 |
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9780253111494 |
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9780253346377 |
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9780253217851 |
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0253346371 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0253217857 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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