Includes abstract. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 202-217). / Sheep farmers who protested against the promulgation of anti-scab legislation presented their opinions of the disease in a slew of letters to the press and in testimonies before various scab commissions. Although the farmers' beliefs about scab were heterogeneous, they contained elements of an environmental theory of disease.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:uct/oai:localhost:11427/11380 |
Date | January 2011 |
Creators | Visser, Natascha |
Contributors | Van Sittert, Lance |
Publisher | University of Cape Town, Faculty of Humanities, Department of Historical Studies |
Source Sets | South African National ETD Portal |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Doctoral Thesis, Doctoral, PhD |
Format | application/pdf |
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