The Colonial Politics of Global Health: France and the United Nations in Postwar Africa

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Synopsis
Jessica Lynne Pearson explores the collision between imperial and international visions of health and development in French Africa as postwar decolonization movements gained strength. The consequences of putting politics above public health continue to play out in constraints placed on international health organizations half a century later.
Copyright:
2018

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ISBN-13:
9780674989283
Related ISBNs:
9780674980488
Publisher:
Harvard University Press
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Harvard University Press
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No
Language:
English
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Categories:
History, Nonfiction, Medicine, Politics and Government
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