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Contagion and enclaves : tropical medicine in colonial India /
Colonialism created exclusive economic and segregatory social spaces for the exploitation and management of natural and human resources, in the form of plantations, ports, mining towns, hill stations, civil lines and new urban centres for Europeans. Contagion and Enclaves studies the social history...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Postcolonialism across the disciplines ;
10. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Disease and colonial enclaves
- The sanatorium of Darjeeling : European health in a tropical enclave
- Pioneering years in plantation and medicine in Darjeeling, Terai and Duars
- The sanatorium enclave : climate and class in colonial Darjeeling
- Contending visions of health care in the plantation enclaves
- The plantation enclave, the colonial state and labour health care
- Tropical medicine in its 'field' : malaria, hookworm and the rhetoric of the 'local'
- Habitation and health in colonial enclaves : the hill-station and the tea plantations.