Abiodun Alao (UK Kings College London)

Religion, Public Health and Human Security in Nigeria

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book critically examines the intersection of religion, public health and human security in Nigeria. The book assesses the connection between religion and five contemporary major health and medical issues in the country.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Studies on Remote Places and Remoteness
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 234mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 336g
• ISBN-13: 9781032365220
• ISBN-10: 1032365226
• Artikelnr.: 65930899

Autorenporträt

Abiodun Alao is Professor of African Studies at King's College London, UK. He is the author of several books, the latest being Rage and Carnage in the Name of God: Religious Violence in Nigeria", Duke University Press, 2022.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Introduction:Passion
Concerns and Tension: Overview of God
Public Health
and Security in Nigeria. Chapter 1:Religion
Human Security and Health in Nigeria: Complex Dimensions of Linkage. Chapter 2:Religion
Human Security and Epidemics in Nigeria. Chapter 3:Religion
Human Security
and the Politics of Vaccines in Nigeria. Chapter 4:Religion
Human Security and Contraception in Nigeria. Chapter 5:Blood Transfusion
Religion and Human Security in Nigeria. Chapter 6:Human Security and "Miracle Healing" in Nigeria. Chapter 7:Governance in the Politics of Religion
Public Health
and Human Security in Nigeria. Conclusion: "It is Well" ... Even when it is not so well. Bibliography. Index.