In the Time of Ebola: Youth, Family, and Emergency in Sierra Leone - Paperback
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In the Time of Ebola: Youth, Family, and Emergency in Sierra Leone
The anthropologist Jonah Lipton was in Freetown, Sierra Leone, when the largest Ebola outbreak in history hit. In the Time of Ebola is his account of the epidemic, centering on the residents of a neighborhood swept up in the emergency.
Lipton follows the lives of young men and women over a period of seven years, revealing what the epidemic looked like on the ground. He explores its causes,...
Jonah Lipton is an anthropologist specializing in the study of youth, family life, emergencies, and global health. He has taught and researched at the London School of Economics in the Department of Anthropology and in the Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa. His writing has appeared in The Guardian.
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