Contagion and Enclaves : : Tropical Medicine in Colonial India.

Contagion and Enclaves studies the social history of medicine within two intersecting enclaves in colonial India; the hill station of Darjeeling which incorporated the sanitarian and racial norms of the British Raj; and in the adjacent tea plantations of North Bengal, which produced tea for the glob...

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Superior document:Postcolonialism Across the Disciplines Series ; v.10
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Place / Publishing House:Liverpool : : Liverpool University Press,, 2013.
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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Postcolonialism Across the Disciplines Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 pages)
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Summary:Contagion and Enclaves studies the social history of medicine within two intersecting enclaves in colonial India; the hill station of Darjeeling which incorporated the sanitarian and racial norms of the British Raj; and in the adjacent tea plantations of North Bengal, which produced tea for the global market.
ISBN:9781781386361
9781846318290
Hierarchical level:Monograph