Step 1.7 Why this outbreak is different: the social and political context of the 2014 Ebola outbreak (VIDEO)
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Further reading
Ebola In Liberia: A Threat To Human Security And Peace
Ammann analyses the Liberian response to the 2014 Ebola outbreak.
Articulating The Invisible: Ebola Beyond Witchcraft In Sierra Leone
Bolten contextualises 'witchcraft' as an explanation of the source of Ebola in Sierra Leone.
Ebola In Guinea: Revealing The State Of The State
Schroven provides a socio-political context of the 2014 Ebola outbreak in Guinea
Ebola Response Anthropology Platform
Briefings and links to articles and reports from an anthropological perspective on key aspects of the Ebola epidemic.
Ebola's Perfect Storm
Editorial in Science by Peter Piot, September 2014
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