Africa in the Time of Cholera A History of Pandemics from 1817 to the Present |
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Author:
| Echenberg, Myron J. |
Series title: | African Studies |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-00149-7 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2011 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $98.00 |
Book Description:
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Written in a style attractive to non-specialists, this book combines evidence from natural and social sciences to examine the impact on Africa of seven cholera pandemics since 1817, particularly the current impact of cholera on such major countries as Senegal, Angola, Mozambique, Congo, Zimbabwe and South Africa.
Written in a style attractive to non-specialists, this book combines evidence from natural and social sciences to examine the impact on Africa of seven cholera pandemics since 1817, particularly the current impact of cholera on such major countries as Senegal, Angola, Mozambique, Congo, Zimbabwe and South Africa.