Science, Medicine and Cultural Imperialism

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Herausgegeben:Meade, Teresa A.Walker, Mark

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207 Seiten

Englisch

Springer Palgrave Macmillanerschienen am01.01.19911st ed. 1991

A text which describes the ways that European powers used science and scientific inquiry to enforce their supposed cultural superiority on societies of Africa, Asia and Latin America.mehr

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KlappentextA text which describes the ways that European powers used science and scientific inquiry to enforce their supposed cultural superiority on societies of Africa, Asia and Latin America.

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ISBN/GTIN978-1-349-12447-3

ProduktartBuch

EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback

Verlag

Springer Palgrave Macmillan

Erscheinungsjahr1991

Erscheinungsdatum01.01.1991

Auflage1st ed. 1991

Seiten207 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

Gewicht281 g

IllustrationenVII, 207 p.

Artikel-Nr.36906174

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GenreNaturwissenschaft/Umwelt/Technik

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Scientific standards and colonial education in British India and French Senegal, Michael Adas; science, medicine and French colonialism in old-regime Haiti, James E.McClellan III; technology and Imperialism in the Indian context - the case of steamboats 1819-1839, Satpal Sangwan; medical imperialism gone awry - the campaign against legalized prostitution in Latin America, Donna J.Guy; cultural imperialism in old republic Rio de Janeiro - the urban renewal and public health project, Teresa Meade; herbs, knives and plastic - 150 years of abortion in South Africa, Saul Dubow; legends surrounding the German atomic bomb, Mark Walker.mehr