Vice in the barracks : medicine, the military and the making of Colonial India, 1780-1868 /

Sex and alcohol preoccupied European officers across India throughout the nineteenth century, with high rates of venereal disease and alcohol-related problems holding serious implications for the economic and military performance of the East India Company. These concerns revolved around the European...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wald, Erica (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Basingstoke] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Colección:Cambridge imperial and post-colonial studies series.
Temas:
East India Company. > Army > History > 19th century.
East India Company > Army
East India Company. > Army
East India Company > London
East India Company > 19e siècle.
1700-1899
Europeans > India.
Vices.
Medical policy.
Medicine, Military.
Social problems.
Medicine > History > 18th century.
Health Policy
Military Medicine
Military Personnel
Sexually Transmitted Diseases > prevention & control
Colonialism
Social Problems
Sociological Factors
History, 18th Century
History, 19th Century
Européens > Inde.
Politique sanitaire.
Médecine militaire.
Problèmes sociaux.
Médecine > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Médecine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
social issues.
Colonialism & imperialism > c 1700 to c 1800 > c 1800 to c 1900 > India.
History of medicine > c 1700 to c 1800 > c 1800 to c 1900 > India.
Military life & institutions > c 1700 to c 1800 > c 1800 to c 1900 > India.
Social & cultural history > c 1700 to c 1800 > c 1800 to c 1900 > India.
Venereal diseases > c 1700 to c 1800 > c 1800 to c 1900 > India.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
Social problems
Medicine, Military
Medicine
Medical policy
Europeans
Vices
Alkoholismus
Geschlechtskrankheit
Kolonialtruppe
Kolonie
Militärmedizin
Sanitätsdienst
Soldat
Médecine militaire > Inde > 19e siècle.
Maladies sexuellement transmissibles > Inde > 19e siècle.
Forces armées britanniques > Inde > 19e siècle.
Colonisation > Inde > 19e siècle.
History.
India
United Kingdom
Indien
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The East India Company, The Army and Indian Society
  • 2. Experiments in Venereal Disease Control, 1797-1831
  • 3. Medicine and Disease in an 'Age of Reform'
  • 4. The Body of the Soldier and Space of the Cantonment
  • 5. 'Unofficial' Responses to Lock Hospital Closure, 1835-1868
  • Conclusion.

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