This book focuses on Africa’s challenges, achievements, and failures over the past several centuries using an interdisciplinary approach that combines theory

This book examines the historical and current state of health and the health of the African people, including the Arab North, impacted by such factors as geogra

Africa has emerged as a prime arena of global health interventions that focus on particular diseases and health emergencies. These are framed increasingly in te

In this book, Rebekah Lee offers a critical introduction to the diverse history of health, healing and illness in sub-Saharan Africa from the 1800s to the prese

The essays in this collection are written to make readers (re)consider what is possible in Africa. The essays shake the tree of received wisdom and received cat