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Endangered species : health, illness and death among Madagascar's people of the forest

Title: Endangered species : health, illness and death among Madagascar's people of the forest / Janice Harper.
Author: Harper, Janice.
Publication: Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, [2002], ©2002.

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xvii, 273 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.

Series Statement

Carolina Academic Press ethnographic studies in medical anthropology series

Uniform Title

Carolina Academic Press ethnographic studies in medical anthropology series.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-263) and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. The Anthropology of Forest Medicine Use -- Ch. 3. The Research Setting -- Ch. 4. No Other Place on Earth: The Historical Context of Environmental Change in Madagascar -- Ch. 5. Social Status and Access to Land -- Ch. 6. Dividing That Which Cannot Be Divided: Ancestry and Ethnicity in Ranotsara -- Ch. 7. Naturalizing Sickness -- Ch. 8. Life and Death in Ranotsara -- Ch. 9. Conclusion.

ISBN

0890892385

LCCN

2001107086

OCLC

ocm50862803
SCSB-4312919

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Columbia University Libraries