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Beschreibung
"In the Time of Ebola is a firsthand account and anthropological study of the 2014-16 West African Ebola epidemic, centering on the residents of a city that became swept up in the emergency. The book tells the stories of young men and women over a period or seven years, revealing what the Ebola epidemic actually looked like on the ground, as well as exploring its causes, meanings, and legacies."-- Provided by publisher.
"In the Time of Ebola is a firsthand account and anthropological study of the 2014-16 West African Ebola epidemic, centering on the residents of a city that became swept up in the emergency. The book tells the stories of young men and women over a period or seven years, revealing what the Ebola epidemic actually looked like on the ground, as well as exploring its causes, meanings, and legacies."-- Provided by publisher.
Über den Autor

Jonah Lipton is an anthropologist specializing in the study of youth, family life, emergencies, and global health. He has taught and researched at the London School of Economics in the Department of Anthropology and in the Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa. His writing has appeared in The Guardian.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

1. Marginalized Cosmopolitans

2. Hazard Play

3. Home Truths

4. ExtraordinaryOrdinary

5. Black and White Death

6. Anthropology in Crisis

Conclusion

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2024
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781501778100
ISBN-10: 1501778102
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Lipton, Jonah
Hersteller: Cornell University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 152 x 229 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Jonah Lipton
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.11.2024
Gewicht: 0,256 kg
Artikel-ID: 129646466