John M. Janzen is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Kansas. His previous books include Lemba 1650-1930 (1982), and Quest for Therapy in Lower Zaire (California, 1978), which won the Wellcome Prize and Medal of the Royal Anthropological Institute.
6 Ebooks door John M. Janzen
John M. Janzen: Ngoma
Ngoma,
in Bantu, means drum, song, performance, and healing cult or association. A widespread form of ritual healing in Central and Southern Africa,
ngoma is fully investigated here for the first …
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€59.99
Hansjorg Dilger & Abdoulaye Kane: Medicine, Mobility, and Power in Global Africa
Recent political, social, and economic changes in Africa have provoked radical shifts in the landscape of health and healthcare. Medicine, Mobility, and Power in Global Africa captures the multiple …
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€15.40
William C. Olsen & Carolyn Sargent: African Medical Pluralism
In most places on the African continent, multiple health care options exist and patients draw on a therapeutic continuum that ranges from traditional medicine and religious healing to the latest in b …
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€9.49
John M. (Kansas University, USA) Janzen & Harold F. Miller: Mennonites and Post-Colonial African Studies
This book examines the evolution of post-colonial African Studies through the eyes of Africanists from the Anabaptist (Mennonite and Church of the Brethren) community.
The book chronicles the lives …
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€51.35
John M. (Kansas University, USA) Janzen & Harold F. Miller: Mennonites and Post-Colonial African Studies
This book examines the evolution of post-colonial African Studies through the eyes of Africanists from the Anabaptist (Mennonite and Church of the Brethren) community.
The book chronicles the lives …
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€51.40
John M. Janzen: The Quest for Therapy in Lower Zaire
In this book, Dr. John M. Janzen describes patterns of healing among the Ba Kongo of Lower Zaire in Africa, who, like many peoples elsewhere, utilize cosmopolitan medicine alongside traditional …
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€48.99
