Stacey Langwick
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 122386 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Stacey Langwick |
| NOMBRES | Stacey |
| APELLIDO | Langwick |
| FIRMA | LANGWICK S |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 4 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 29 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 4 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2004 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2021 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Properties of (Dis)Possession
Late colonial efforts to articulate witchcraft and herbalism intervened in the precolonial categories of practice through which East Africans differentiated healing (uganga) and harming (uchawi). Taking these interventions as critical points in the genealogy of traditional medicine in Tanzania enables an account of how and why plants have become central to contemporary debates over indigenous knowledge. Developing, promoting, and protecting tradi…
Cultivating Vitality
From Non-Aligned Medicines to Market-Based Herbals
The institutionalization of traditional medicine in Tanzania reveals how strategies for socialist liberation are morphing into strategies for neoliberalization. In the 1960s and 1970s, traditional medicine promised the raw material for the scientific development of an indigenous pharmaceutical industry. At the turn of the millennium, however, traditional medicine has re-emerged in Tanzania as a new path into the fast-growing global herbals market…
The Steamer Parish
The Steamer Parish: The Rise and Fall of Missionary Medicine on an African Frontier. By Charles M. Good, Jr. University of Chicago Geography Research Paper, Number 244. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Pp. xix, 487. $30.00 paper. The Steamer Parish adds to the growing literature on African medical missions by providing an innovative look at the way that technology shaped colonial and missionary society. In particular, Good e…
From Non-Aligned Medicines to Market-Based Herbals
The institutionalization of traditional medicine in Tanzania reveals how strategies for socialist liberation are morphing into strategies for neoliberalization. In the 1960s and 1970s, traditional medicine promised the raw material for the scientific development of an indigenous pharmaceutical industry. At the turn of the millennium, however, traditional medicine has re-emerged in Tanzania as a new path into the fast-growing global herbals market…
Properties of (Dis)Possession
Late colonial efforts to articulate witchcraft and herbalism intervened in the precolonial categories of practice through which East Africans differentiated healing (uganga) and harming (uchawi). Taking these interventions as critical points in the genealogy of traditional medicine in Tanzania enables an account of how and why plants have become central to contemporary debates over indigenous knowledge. Developing, promoting, and protecting tradi…
The Steamer Parish
The Steamer Parish: The Rise and Fall of Missionary Medicine on an African Frontier. By Charles M. Good, Jr. University of Chicago Geography Research Paper, Number 244. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Pp. xix, 487. $30.00 paper. The Steamer Parish adds to the growing literature on African medical missions by providing an innovative look at the way that technology shaped colonial and missionary society. In particular, Good e…
Cultivating Vitality
The Steamer Parish
The Steamer Parish: The Rise and Fall of Missionary Medicine on an African Frontier. By Charles M. Good, Jr. University of Chicago Geography Research Paper, Number 244. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Pp. xix, 487. $30.00 paper. The Steamer Parish adds to the growing literature on African medical missions by providing an innovative look at the way that technology shaped colonial and missionary society. In particular, Good e…
From Non-Aligned Medicines to Market-Based Herbals
The institutionalization of traditional medicine in Tanzania reveals how strategies for socialist liberation are morphing into strategies for neoliberalization. In the 1960s and 1970s, traditional medicine promised the raw material for the scientific development of an indigenous pharmaceutical industry. At the turn of the millennium, however, traditional medicine has re-emerged in Tanzania as a new path into the fast-growing global herbals market…
Cultivating Vitality
Properties of (Dis)Possession
Late colonial efforts to articulate witchcraft and herbalism intervened in the precolonial categories of practice through which East Africans differentiated healing (uganga) and harming (uchawi). Taking these interventions as critical points in the genealogy of traditional medicine in Tanzania enables an account of how and why plants have become central to contemporary debates over indigenous knowledge. Developing, promoting, and protecting tradi…
Sociology (3 obras) · African history and culture studies (2 obras) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 obras) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (2 obras) · History (2 obras) · History (2 obras) · Indigenous (2 obras) · Law (2 obras) · Law (2 obras) · Medicine (2 obras)