Colonial pathologies: american tropical medicine, race and hygiene in the Philippines

Colonial Pathologies is a groundbreaking history of the role of science and medicine in the American colonization of the Philippines from 1898 through the 1930s. Warwick Anderson describes how American colonizers sought to maintain their own health and stamina in a foreign environment while exerting...

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Autore principale: Anderson, Warwick
Natura: Libro
Lingua:English
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Sommario:
  • American Military Faces West
  • The Military Basis of Colonial Public Health
  • “Only Man is Vile”
  • Excremental Colonialism
  • The White Man’s Psychic Burden
  • Disease and Citizenship
  • Late-Colonial Public Heath and Filipino “Mimicry”
  • Malaria Between Race and Ecology.