The Problem of Money : : African Agency & Western Medicine in Northern Ghana / / Bernhard Bierlich.
Based on long-term medical anthropological research in northern Ghana, the author analyses issues of health and healing, of gender, and of the control and use of money in a changing rural African setting. He describes the culture of medical pluralism, so typical for neo-colonial states, and people’s...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2007] ©2007 |
Year of Publication: | 2007 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
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