Sarah A Whitt

Bad Medicine

Settler Colonialism and the Institutionalization of American Indians

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Produktbeschreibung

Sarah A. Whitt exposes how nineteenth- and twentieth-century Native American boarding schools and other settler institutions—the asylum, factory, and hospital—worked together as a part of an interconnected system of settler domination.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 553g
• ISBN-13: 9781478028048
• ISBN-10: 1478028041
• Artikelnr.: 70452181

Autorenporträt

Sarah A. Whitt is Assistant Professor of Global Studies at the University of California, Irvine.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments  ix
Introduction: Bad Medicine  1
1. “An Ordinary Case of Discipline”: Surveillance and Punishment at the
Carlisle Indian Industrial School, 1879–1918  27
2. “Hoe Handle Medicine”: Medicinal Labor at the Ford Motor Company and
Lancaster General Hospital  70
3. Sisters Magdalene: Entwined Histories of “Reform” at Good Shepherd
Homes  109
4.  “Care and Maintenance”: Settler Ableism and Land Dispossession at the
Canton Asylum for Insane Indians, 1902–1934  139
Epilogue: Indigenous Futurities and the Afterlives of Institutionalization 
184
Appendix  199
Notes  207
Bibliography  245
Index  263