Raising the Dust

Tracking Traditional Medicine in the South of Malawi

AvTheresa Jones

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

Raising the Dust explores the relationship between human and ecological health through the lens of African traditional medicine, as practiced in the south of Malawi.

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Utgivningsdatum:2018-04-30
Mått:148 x 210 x 30 mm
Vikt:646 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:365
Förlag:Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:9789811084195

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Following a passionate interest in holistic health, and having a particular interest in cross-cultural onto-epistemologies, Dr Theresa Jones has worked in many different roles across the health, social welfare and education sectors. She is motivated by the need to address health as a social justice issue and as an ecological imperative.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter One: Unwrapping.- Chapter Two: Methodology.- Chapter Three: Traditional Medical Practice.- Chapter Four: Women's Knowledge, Women's Work.- Chapter Five: Community Relationships.- Chapter Six: Footprints, Pedals and Pathways.- Chapter Seven: The Market.- Chapter Eight: The State of the Biosphere Reserve.- Chapter Nine: Theoretical Reflections.- Chapter Ten: Wrapping Up.