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Leprosy and Empire: A Medical and Cultural History - Cambridge Social and Cultural Histories Edmond, Rod (University of Kent, Canterbury)
Leprosy and Empire: A Medical and Cultural History - Cambridge Social and Cultural Histories
Edmond, Rod (University of Kent, Canterbury)
An interdisciplinary study of why a disease that is so difficult to catch has caused such alarm. It examines how the fear of leprosy was part of nineteenth-century imperial expansion, as colonial officials and missionaries were thought exposed to the risk of infection, which might be carried back to Britain.
266 pages, 10 tones
| Medios de comunicación | Libros Hardcover Book (Libro con lomo y cubierta duros) |
| Publicado | 30 de noviembre de 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521865845 |
| Editores | Cambridge University Press |
| Páginas | 266 |
| Dimensiones | 152 × 229 × 19 mm · 576 g |
| Lengua | Inglés |