Into Africa :: a transnational history of Catholic medical missions and social change /

In Into Africa, Barbra Mann Wall offers a transnational history that explores the intersection of religion, medicine, gender, race, and politics in sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on the years following World War II. The book highlights the importance of transnational partnerships, using the stories of...

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Main Author: Wall, Barbra Mann (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2015.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:In Into Africa, Barbra Mann Wall offers a transnational history that explores the intersection of religion, medicine, gender, race, and politics in sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on the years following World War II. The book highlights the importance of transnational partnerships, using the stories of four groups of European and American nuns to enhance our understanding of medical mission work and global change.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813566238
0813566231
9780813572888
0813572886

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