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Bodies, Politics, and African Healing The Matter of Maladies in Tanzania

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ISBN-10: 0253222451

ISBN-13: 9780253222459

Edition: 2011

Authors: Stacey A. Langwick

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Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publication date: 6/23/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Acknowledgments
A Note on Translation
Prologue: AIDS, Rats, and Soldiers' Belts
Orientations
A Short Genealogy of Traditional Medicine
Witchcraft, Oracles, and Native Medicine
Making Tanzanian Traditional Medicine
Hailing Traditional Experts
Healers and Their Intimate Becomings
Traditional Birth Attendants as Institutional Evocations
Healing Matters
Alternative Materialities
Interferences and Inclusions
Shifting Existences, or Being and Not-Being
Conclusion: Postcolonial Ontological Politics
Epilogue
Glossary
Notes
References
Index