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The colonial politics of global health : France and the United Nations in postwar Africa /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pearson, Jessica Lynne, 1984- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
United Nations.
United Nations
Health services administration > Africa, French-speaking > History > 20th century.
Medical policy > Africa, French-speaking > History > 20th century.
Medical care > Political aspects > Africa, French-speaking > History > 20th century.
Africa, French-speaking > Politics and government > 20th century.
Decolonization > Africa, French-speaking.
Africa.
Health Services Administration > history
Colonialism > history
Health Policy > history
History, 20th Century
Africa
France
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • War, citizenship, and the limits of French civilization
  • The United Nations and the politics of health in the era of decolonization
  • Between colonial knowledge and international expertise
  • The WHO comes to Brazzaville
  • Family health, France, and the future of Africa
  • Fighting illness, battling decolonization.