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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga |
ISBN: | 9780262535021 0262535025 |
OCLC Number: | 1114976944 |
Description: | xvii, 412 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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 |
Responsibility: | Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga |
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