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Our own way in this part of the world: biography of an African community, culture, and nation
Our own way in this part of the world: biography of an African community, culture, and nation
Author
Konadu, Kwasi
Publisher
Duke University Press
Publication Date
2019.
Language
English
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Libation : "matters connected with our culture"
Homelands : "in search of past events"
Tools of the trade : "I was a blacksmith...before I became [a healer]"
Medicine, marriage, and politics : "assist this state to have progress"
Independences : "never mingled himself in local politics"
Anthropologies of medicine and Africa : "when the Whiteman first came"
Uncertain moments and memory : "our ancestral spirits, come and have drink".
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Decolonization
Decolonization -- Ghana
Donkor, Kofi
Donkor, Kofi, Nana, 1913-1995
Ghana -- History -- To 1957
Ghana -- Social life and customs
Healers
Healers -- Ghana -- Biography
History
Social life and customs
Traditional medicine
Traditional medicine -- Ghana
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9781478004165
9781478004783
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