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A Colonial Lexicon

Of Birth Ritual, Medicalization, And Mobility In The Congo

by Nancy Rose Hunt
language: english
Publisher: DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS, November of 1999 ‧
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Investigates how childbirth became medicalized in Africa. Featuring stories about autopsies and bicycles, obstetric surgery and male initiation, this title reveals how concerns about strange objects and procedures fashioned the hybrid social world of colonialism and its aftermath in Mobutu's Zaire.

A Colonial Lexicon

Of Birth Ritual, Medicalization, And Mobility In The Congo

by Nancy Rose Hunt

Property Description
ISBN: 9780822323662
Publisher: DUKE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: November of 1999
Language: English
Dimensions: 149 x 232 x 35 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 496
Format: Book
Collection: Body, Commodity, Text
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Sociology
EAN: 9780822323662

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