'Malaria Blocks Development' Revisited: the Role of Disease in the History of Agricultural Development in the Eastern and Northern Transvaal Lowveld, 1890–1960.

This article revisits assumptions about the impact of malaria on development by looking at the history of disease and agricultural development in the lowveld region of the former Transvaal Province of South Africa. It argues that the impact of both malaria and malaria control was not uniform but was...

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Published in:	Journal of Southern African Studies Vol. 27; no. 3; pp. 591 - 613
Main Author:	Packard, Randall
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Sep2001
Subjects:	Lowveld Area (South Africa) South Africa Transvaal (South Africa) Race Social classes Malaria Agriculture
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