Debility and the Moral Imagination in Botswana

Debility and the Moral Imagination in Botswana
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Book Synopsis Debility and the Moral Imagination in Botswana by : Julie Livingston

Download or read book Debility and the Moral Imagination in Botswana written by Julie Livingston and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Julie Livingston documents how transformations wrought by colonialism, independence, industrialisation and development in Botswana have affected changes in bodily life and perceptions of health, illness, debility and accident. She offers an understandingof the dynamic between social change and suffering.


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