Epidemic Orientalism : Race, Capital, and the Governance of Infectious Disease
| Epidemic Orientalism : Race, Capital, and the Governance of Infectious Disease |
| Autore | White Alexandre I. R |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bielefeld : , : Stanford University Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 pages) |
| Disciplina | 614.409 |
| Soggetto topico |
Communicable diseases - Prevention - International cooperation - History
Epidemics - Prevention - International cooperation - History Imperialism - Health aspects - History Public health - Political aspects - History Racism - Health aspects - History SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues |
| Soggetto non controllato |
COVID-19
Disease Epidemics Global Health Imperialism Pandemic Post-colonial theory World Health Organization capital racism |
| ISBN | 1-5036-3413-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Epidemic Orientalism -- 2 The International Sanitary Conventions at a Colonial Scale -- 3 Epidemics under the WHO -- 4 The Battle to Police Disease -- 5 Epidemics, Power, and the Global Management of Disease Risk -- 6 Pricing Pandemics -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838209203321 |
White Alexandre I. R
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| Bielefeld : , : Stanford University Press, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race, science, and medicine, 1700-1960 / / edited by Bernard Harris and Waltraud Ernst
| Race, science, and medicine, 1700-1960 / / edited by Bernard Harris and Waltraud Ernst |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 610/.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HarrisBernard <1961->
ErnstWaltraud <1955-> |
| Collana | Routledge Studies in the Social History of Medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine - History
Colonization - Health aspects - History Imperialism - Health aspects - History Science - Social aspects - History Social medicine - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-67645-X
1-280-33204-2 9786610332045 0-203-02542-3 0-203-17132-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction: historical and contemporary perspectives on race, science and medicine; Western medicine and racial constitutions: surgeon John Atkins' theory of polygenism and sleepy distemper in the 1730's; From the land of the Bible to the Caucasus and beyond: the shifting ideas of the geographical origin of humankind; Colonial policies, racial politics and the development of psychiatric institutions in early nineteenth-century British India; Racial categories and psychiatry in Africa: the asylum on Robben Island in the nineteenth century
'An ancient race outworn': malaria and race in colonial India, 1860 1930 Tuberculosis and race in Britain and its empire, 1900 50; Changing depictions of disease: race, representation and the history of 'mongolism'; Pro-alienism, anti-alienism and the medical profession in late-Victorian and Edwardian Britain; A virulent strain: German bacteriology as scientific racism, 1890 1920; 'Savage civilisation': race, culture and mind in Britain, 1898 1939; 'New men, strange faces, other minds': Arthur Keith, race and the Piltdown affair (1912 53); Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455249203321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race, science, and medicine, 1700-1960 / / edited by Bernard Harris and Waltraud Ernst
| Race, science, and medicine, 1700-1960 / / edited by Bernard Harris and Waltraud Ernst |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 610/.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HarrisBernard <1961->
ErnstWaltraud <1955-> |
| Collana | Routledge Studies in the Social History of Medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Medicine - History
Colonization - Health aspects - History Imperialism - Health aspects - History Science - Social aspects - History Social medicine - History |
| ISBN |
1-134-67644-1
1-134-67645-X 1-280-33204-2 9786610332045 0-203-02542-3 0-203-17132-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Introduction: historical and contemporary perspectives on race, science and medicine; Western medicine and racial constitutions: surgeon John Atkins' theory of polygenism and sleepy distemper in the 1730's; From the land of the Bible to the Caucasus and beyond: the shifting ideas of the geographical origin of humankind; Colonial policies, racial politics and the development of psychiatric institutions in early nineteenth-century British India; Racial categories and psychiatry in Africa: the asylum on Robben Island in the nineteenth century
'An ancient race outworn': malaria and race in colonial India, 1860 1930 Tuberculosis and race in Britain and its empire, 1900 50; Changing depictions of disease: race, representation and the history of 'mongolism'; Pro-alienism, anti-alienism and the medical profession in late-Victorian and Edwardian Britain; A virulent strain: German bacteriology as scientific racism, 1890 1920; 'Savage civilisation': race, culture and mind in Britain, 1898 1939; 'New men, strange faces, other minds': Arthur Keith, race and the Piltdown affair (1912 53); Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778882403321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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