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The Mobile Workshop The Tsetse Fly and African Knowledge Production
Title
The Mobile Workshop [electronic resource] : The Tsetse Fly and African Knowledge Production / Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga.
ISBN
0262345854
9780262345859
9780262535021 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, 2018. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Physical Description
1 online resource (pages cm)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - 2018 Complete.
Project MUSE - 2018 African Studies.
Project MUSE - 2018 History.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 09, 2018
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface: Before we begin: introducing mhesvi and ruzivo rwemhesvi
How vanhu managed tsetse
Translation into science and policy
Knowing a fly
How to trap a fly
Attacking fly from within: parasitization and sterilization
Exposing the fly to its enemies
Cordon sanitaire: prophylactic settlement
Traffic control: a surveillance system for unwanted passengers
Starving the fly
The coming of the organochlorine pesticide
Bombing flies
The work of ground spraying: incoming machines in vatema's hands
DDT, pollution, and gomarara: a muted debate
Chemoprophylactics
Aftermaths
A conclusion: Vatema as intellectual agents.
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Genre/Form
Electronic books.
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