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Dis-ease in the Colonial State: Medicine, Society, and Social Change Among the AbaNyole of Western Kenya
Osaak Olumwullah
Dis-ease in the Colonial State: Medicine, Society, and Social Change Among the AbaNyole of Western Kenya
Osaak Olumwullah
Olumwullah examines disease, biomedicine, and processes of social change among the AbaNyole of Western Kenya and analyzes the introduction and use of biomedicine as a cultural tool of domination by British colonizers and the AbaNyole's reaction to this therapeutic tradition and its technologies.
336 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | July 30, 2002 |
ISBN13 | 9780313320033 |
Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Pages | 336 |
Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 19 mm · 645 g |
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