Crossing Colonial Historiographies : Histories of Colonial and Indigenous Medicines in Transnational Perspective /
This book offers an innovative engagement Other the diverse histories of colonial and indigenous medicines. Engagement Other different kinds of colonialism and varied indigenous socio-political cultures has led to a wide range of approaches and increasingly distinct traditions of historical writing...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Crossing Historiographies, Connecting Histories and Their Historians / Anne Digby, Waltraud Ernst and Projit B. Muhkarji.
- Interweaving Substance Trajectories: Tiryaq, Circulation and Therapeutic Transformation in the Nineteenth Century / Guy Attewell.
- Winter Worm, Summer Grass: Cordyceps, Colonial Chinese Medicine, and the Formation of Historical Objects / Carla Nappi.
- Researching Amok in Malaysia / Thomas Williamson.
- Russian Imperial Medicine: The Case of the Kazakh Steppe / Anna Afanasyeva.
- Multiple Colonizations: State Formation, Public Health and the Yucatec Maya, 1891-1960 / David Sowell.
- Medical Pluralism as a Historical Phenomenon: A Regional and Multi-Level Approach to Health Care in German, British and Independent East Africa / Walter Bruchhausen.
- Crossing Colonial and Medical Boundaries: Plural Medicine on Java, 1850-1910 / Liesbeth Hesselink.
- Towards a Cultural History of Medicine(s) in Colonial Central Africa / Markku Hokkanen.
- Crossing Colonies and Empires: The Health Services of the Diamond Company of Angola / Jorge Varanda.
- Medicine, Colonial Order and Local Action in Goa / Cristiana Bastos.
- Loosening the Bonds of Historical Prejudice: Traditional Practitioners as Agents of Reconciliation and Change in Contemporary South Africa / Jo Wreford.