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Missions for science : U.S. technology and medicine in America's African world /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McBride, David, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2002.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Enduring the technology take-off. Machines and plantations : birth of the black belt
  • Industry on the Isthmus : the Panama Canal Zone
  • Curing the Caribbean : Haiti through the occupation
  • Out of the shadows : Liberia before World War II
  • Encountering the science superpower. Malaria and modernization : the decline of the black belt
  • Alliances and utopias : Liberia's search for development
  • Technology of reaction : Haiti and the new dispersal
  • Conclusion: Science and Hope.