Warwick Anderson

Colonial Pathologies

American Tropical Medicine, Race, and Hygiene in the Philippines

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A groundbreaking history of the role of science and medicine in the American colonization of the Philippines from 1898 through the 1930s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 158mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9780822338437
• ISBN-10: 0822338432
• Artikelnr.: 22346727

Autorenporträt

Warwick Anderson

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction 1
1. American Military Faces West 13
2. The Military Basis of Colonial Public Health 45
3. “Only Man is Vile” 74
4. Excremental Colonialism 104
5. The White Man’s Psychic Burden 130
6. Disease and Citizenship 158
7. Late-Colonial Public Heath and Filipino “Mimicry” 180
8. Malaria Between Race and Ecology 207
Conclusion 227
Abbreviations 235
Notes 237
Bibliography 299
Index 343