Lords of the fly
Subtitle: sleeping sickness control in British East Africa, 1900-1960
By: Kirk Arden Hoppe
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
Subjects: African trypanosomiasis -- Africa, East -- History -- 20th century; Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa -- Administration
Description: Sleeping sickness control in British East Africa became a powerful mechanism for environmental & social engineering that defined & delineated African landscapes, reordering African mobility & access to resources. This text charts its progress & consequences.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-200) and index