Questioning Misfortune

Susan Reynolds (University of Copenhagen) Whyte

Cambridge University Press, 1998

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This study of adversity and its social causes in rural Uganda considers how people deal with life's uncertainties - sickness, suffering, marital problems, failure, and death. It emphasises the fact that remedies often fail and that doubt and uncertainty persist.

ISBN-13
9780521594028
ISBN-10
0521594022
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1998
Publication date
1998-01-08
Pages
274
Dimensions
236x158x23
Weight
560