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Fragile Futures: Ambiguities of Care in Burkina Faso

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Availability:In StockContributor:Helle SamuelsenSeries:Epistemologies of Healing #22Publish date:2024-02-02Pages:250
Language:EnglishPublisher:Berghahn BooksISBN-13:9781805391975ISBN-10:1805391976UPC:9781805391975Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Disease & Health Issues, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Cultural & Social, African StudiesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SC1APY56YS

Fragile Futures: Ambiguities of Care in Burkina Faso

Caring for small children and the family in Burkina Faso is hard work. Although the health infrastructure in Burkina Faso is weak and many citizens feel neglected by the state, Fragile Futures shows that the state continues to play an important role in people's engagements and hopes for a better future. Based on more than twenty years of research engagement with Burkina Faso, it is a...

Series: Epistemologies of Healing #22
Language:EnglishPublisher:Berghahn BooksISBN-13:9781805391975ISBN-10:1805391976UPC:9781805391975Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Disease & Health Issues, Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:Cultural & Social, African StudiesSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SC1APY56YS

Helle Samuelsen is Associate Professor at the Department of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen. Her research is based on more than 25 years of engagement in Africa, particularly in Burkina Faso. She has recently contributed to the book Everyday State and Democracy in Africa: Ethnographic Encounters edited by W. Adebanwi (Ohio University Press, 2022).


Publisher: Berghahn Books

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Helle Samuelsen

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