The historical ecology of malaria in Ethiopia : deposing the spirits / / James C. McCann |
Autore | McCann James <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.5320963 |
Collana | Ohio University Press Series in Ecology and History |
Soggetto topico |
Malaria - Ethiopia - History
Malaria - Ethiopia - Prevention |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8214-4513-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments; Introduction: Malaria's Metaphor; 1: Ethiopia's Malaria in the Age of "the Bark"; 2: Mind scapes of Malaria; 3: Flight of the Valkyries; 4: Tragedy of the Jeep, 1958-1991; 5: Malaria Modern; 6: She Sings; Epilogue: The Dance Continues; Afterword: Rosa's Story; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460707103321 |
McCann James <1950-> | ||
Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The historical ecology of malaria in Ethiopia : deposing the spirits / / James C. McCann |
Autore | McCann James <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.5320963 |
Collana | Ohio University Press Series in Ecology and History |
Soggetto topico |
Malaria - Ethiopia - History
Malaria - Ethiopia - Prevention |
ISBN | 0-8214-4513-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments; Introduction: Malaria's Metaphor; 1: Ethiopia's Malaria in the Age of "the Bark"; 2: Mind scapes of Malaria; 3: Flight of the Valkyries; 4: Tragedy of the Jeep, 1958-1991; 5: Malaria Modern; 6: She Sings; Epilogue: The Dance Continues; Afterword: Rosa's Story; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797213903321 |
McCann James <1950-> | ||
Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The historical ecology of malaria in Ethiopia : deposing the spirits / / James C. McCann |
Autore | McCann James <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.5320963 |
Collana | Ohio University Press Series in Ecology and History |
Soggetto topico |
Malaria - Ethiopia - History
Malaria - Ethiopia - Prevention |
ISBN | 0-8214-4513-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgments; Introduction: Malaria's Metaphor; 1: Ethiopia's Malaria in the Age of "the Bark"; 2: Mind scapes of Malaria; 3: Flight of the Valkyries; 4: Tragedy of the Jeep, 1958-1991; 5: Malaria Modern; 6: She Sings; Epilogue: The Dance Continues; Afterword: Rosa's Story; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826087103321 |
McCann James <1950-> | ||
Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Maize and grace [[electronic resource] ] : Africa's encounter with a New World crop, 1500-2000 / / James C. McCann |
Autore | McCann James <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 289 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 633.15096 |
Soggetto topico |
Corn - Africa - History
Grain - Africa - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-04074-0 |
Classificazione | NW 2570 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Africa and the World Ecology of Maize -- 2 Naming the Stranger: Maize's Journey to Africa -- 3 Maize's Invention in West Africa -- 4 Seeds of Subversion in Two Peasant Empires -- 5 How Africa's Maize Turned White -- 6 African Maize, American Rust -- 7 Breeding SR-52: The Politics of Science and Race in Southern Africa -- 8 Maize and Malaria -- 9 Maize as Metonym in Africa's New Millennium -- Appendix: Tables -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Illustration Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455107703321 |
McCann James <1950-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Maize and grace [[electronic resource] ] : Africa's encounter with a New World crop, 1500-2000 / / James C. McCann |
Autore | McCann James <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 289 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 633.15096 |
Soggetto topico |
Corn - Africa - History
Grain - Africa - History |
ISBN |
0-674-26590-4
0-674-04074-0 |
Classificazione | NW 2570 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Africa and the World Ecology of Maize -- 2 Naming the Stranger: Maize's Journey to Africa -- 3 Maize's Invention in West Africa -- 4 Seeds of Subversion in Two Peasant Empires -- 5 How Africa's Maize Turned White -- 6 African Maize, American Rust -- 7 Breeding SR-52: The Politics of Science and Race in Southern Africa -- 8 Maize and Malaria -- 9 Maize as Metonym in Africa's New Millennium -- Appendix: Tables -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Illustration Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778166303321 |
McCann James <1950-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Maize and grace : Africa's encounter with a New World crop, 1500-2000 / / James C. McCann |
Autore | McCann James <1950-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 289 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 633.15096 |
Soggetto topico |
Corn - Africa - History
Grain - Africa - History |
ISBN |
0-674-26590-4
0-674-04074-0 |
Classificazione | NW 2570 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Africa and the World Ecology of Maize -- 2 Naming the Stranger: Maize's Journey to Africa -- 3 Maize's Invention in West Africa -- 4 Seeds of Subversion in Two Peasant Empires -- 5 How Africa's Maize Turned White -- 6 African Maize, American Rust -- 7 Breeding SR-52: The Politics of Science and Race in Southern Africa -- 8 Maize and Malaria -- 9 Maize as Metonym in Africa's New Millennium -- Appendix: Tables -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Illustration Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996247851503316 |
McCann James <1950-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Maize and grace : Africa's encounter with a New World crop, 1500-2000 / / James C. McCann |
Autore | McCann James <1950-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 289 p. : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 633.15096 |
Soggetto topico |
Corn - Africa - History
Grain - Africa - History |
ISBN |
0-674-26590-4
0-674-04074-0 |
Classificazione | NW 2570 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Africa and the World Ecology of Maize -- 2 Naming the Stranger: Maize's Journey to Africa -- 3 Maize's Invention in West Africa -- 4 Seeds of Subversion in Two Peasant Empires -- 5 How Africa's Maize Turned White -- 6 African Maize, American Rust -- 7 Breeding SR-52: The Politics of Science and Race in Southern Africa -- 8 Maize and Malaria -- 9 Maize as Metonym in Africa's New Millennium -- Appendix: Tables -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Illustration Credits -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820557903321 |
McCann James <1950-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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People of the plow [[electronic resource] ] : an agricultural history of Ethiopia, 1800-1990 / / James C. McCann |
Autore | McCann James <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 298 p. ) : ill., maps ; |
Disciplina | 306.3/49/096309143 |
Soggetto topico | Agriculture - Ethiopia - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-585-31651-1
1-282-62284-6 9786612622847 0-299-17613-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458001703321 |
McCann James <1950-> | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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People of the plow [[electronic resource] ] : an agricultural history of Ethiopia, 1800-1990 / / James C. McCann |
Autore | McCann James <1950-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 298 p. ) : ill., maps ; |
Disciplina | 306.3/49/096309143 |
Soggetto topico | Agriculture - Ethiopia - History |
ISBN |
0-585-31651-1
1-282-62284-6 9786612622847 0-299-17613-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784605703321 |
McCann James <1950-> | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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People of the plow : an agricultural history of Ethiopia, 1800-1990 / / James C. McCann |
Autore | McCann James <1950-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 298 p. ) : ill., maps ; |
Disciplina | 306.3/49/096309143 |
Soggetto topico | Agriculture - Ethiopia - History |
ISBN |
0-585-31651-1
1-282-62284-6 9786612622847 0-299-17613-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Maps -- Tables -- Transliteration -- Preface -- Prologue: Fanus, Agriculture, and History -- Part I. The Plow and the Land -- 1. The Salubrious Highlands: A Historical Setting -- 2. The Ox-Plow Complex: an Ecological Revolution -- 3. Fanus in the Agrarian Polity: Historical Trends in Population,Fanu Resources, and Specialized Agriculture, 1800-1916 -- Part II. The Plow and Ethiopian Historical Landscapes -- 4. From Royal Fields to Marginal Lands: Agriculture in Ankober, Shawa, 1840-1990 -- 5. The Plow in the Forest: Agriculture, Population, and Maize Monoculture in Gera -- 6. Addis Ababa's Kitchen: Food, Forage, and Intensification in a Closed Ox-Plow Economy, Ada 1800-1990 -- 7. Conclusion: People of the Plow, People of the City -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Crop Names -- Appendix B: Glossary of Agricultural Terms -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248142703316 |
McCann James <1950-> | ||
Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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