Antiblackness and Global Health A Response to Ebola in the Colonial Wake

Examines how colonial mentalities and infrastructures shaped the response to the West African Ebola epidemic.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hirsch, Lioba (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Pluto Press 2024.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Anthropology, Culture and Society Series
Materias:
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Series Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Prologue
  • Introduction: Thinking Towards Black Humanity in Global Health
  • 1. Place, Weather and Disease Control in (Post)Colonial Freetown
  • 2. Colonial Mobilities and Infrastructures: The Production of (Anti)Blackness
  • 3. Thinking and Practising Care: Space, Risk and Racialisation in Ebola Treatment Centres
  • 4. Wakefulness: Epistemic Spaces, Flows and Epigrammatic Antiblackness
  • 5. Thinking Global Health Otherwise
  • List of Interviewees
  • Notes
  • References
  • Archival Sources
  • Index.