The Colonial Disease

The Colonial Disease
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 356
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ISBN-10 : 0521524520
ISBN-13 : 9780521524520
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Book Synopsis The Colonial Disease by : Maryinez Lyons

Download or read book The Colonial Disease written by Maryinez Lyons and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002-06-06 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A case-study in the history of sleeping sickness, relating it to the western 'civilising mission'.


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