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UNINA9910864279403321 |
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Autore |
Hirsch Lioba |
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Titolo |
Antiblackness and Global Health : A Response to Ebola in the Colonial Wake |
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London : , : Pluto Press, , 2024 |
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©2024 |
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ISBN |
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0-7453-4630-8 |
0-7453-4632-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (0 pages) |
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Collana |
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Anthropology, Culture and Society Series |
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Soggetti |
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Medical / Public Health |
History / Africa / West |
Social Science / Black Studies (Global) |
Social sciences |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examines how colonial mentalities and infrastructures shaped the response to the West African Ebola epidemic. |
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