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Volume 65, Number 3, Spring 2019Table of Contents
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View Introduction to Special Issue on Intimacy, Morality, and Precarity: Globalization and Family Care in Africa—Insights from Ghana
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Introduction to Special Issue on Intimacy, Morality, and Precarity: Globalization and Family Care in Africa—Insights from Ghana
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View "It Is Left to Me and My God": Precarity, Responsibility, and Social Change in Family Care for People with Mental Illness in Ghana
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"It Is Left to Me and My God": Precarity, Responsibility, and Social Change in Family Care for People with Mental Illness in Ghana
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View Avoided Family Care, Diverted Intimacy: How People Living with HIV/AIDS Find New Kinship in Two Ghanaian Hospitals
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Avoided Family Care, Diverted Intimacy: How People Living with HIV/AIDS Find New Kinship in Two Ghanaian Hospitals
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View Beyond Kin Care? Institutional Facilities in the Imaginations of Older Presbyterians in Southern Ghana
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View The Politics of State Welfare Expansion in Africa: Emergence of National Health Insurance in Ghana, 1993–2004
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View The Democratization of Africa: Dynamics and Trends ed. by Alexius Amtaika, and: Institutions and Democracy in Africa: How the Rules of the Game Shape Political Developments ed. by Nic Cheeseman (review)
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The Democratization of Africa: Dynamics and Trends ed. by Alexius Amtaika, and: Institutions and Democracy in Africa: How the Rules of the Game Shape Political Developments ed. by Nic Cheeseman (review)
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View The Temne of Sierra Leone: African Agency in the Making of a British Colony by Joseph J. Bangura (review)
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| ISSN | 1527-1978 |
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| Print ISSN | 0001-9887 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2019-07-04 |
| Open Access | No |




