Description: Ebola Pandemic in Sierra Leone : Representations, Actors, Interventions, and the Path to Recovery, Hardcover by Lahai, John Idriss, ISBN 3319459031, ISBN-13 9783319459035, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This book provides a timely examination of the Ebola pandemic in Sierra Leone from four different standpoints: 1) a social standpoint that focuses on the way in which the vulnerable Sierra Leonian population viewed the pandemic in light of their cultural beliefs, memories of past wars and narratives and actions of the government; 2) a good governance standpoint that exposes lapses in health governance and the general unpreparedness of the government and international community to deal with the outbreak; 3) a scientific research standpoint that looks at the role played by the Sierra Leone's Lassa Fever Research Laboratories as a main hub for the investigation, monitoring and evaluation of communicable diseases in the Mano River Union countries; and 4) an international politics standpoint that examines the development of a new bio-security international apparatus involving a wide range of international actors and institutions.
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Book Title: Ebola Pandemic in Sierra Leone : Representations, Actors, Interventions, and the Path to Recovery
Number of Pages: Xi, 140 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Springer International Publishing A&G
Topic: Preventive Medicine, International Relations / General, World / African
Publication Year: 2017
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Political Science, Medical
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Item Length: 8.3 in
Author: John Idriss Lahai
Item Width: 5.8 in
Format: Hardcover
