Colonizing Leprosy

Colonizing Leprosy
Author :
Publisher : UNC Press Books
Total Pages : 297
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780807831458
ISBN-13 : 080783145X
Rating : 4/5 (45X Downloads)

Book Synopsis Colonizing Leprosy by : Michelle Therese Moran

Download or read book Colonizing Leprosy written by Michelle Therese Moran and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By comparing institutions in Hawai'i and Louisiana designed to incarcerate individuals with a highly stigmatized disease, Colonizing Leprosy provides an innovative study of the complex relationship between U.S. imperialism and public health policy in the


Colonizing Leprosy Related Books

Colonizing Leprosy
Language: en
Pages: 297
Authors: Michelle Therese Moran
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

GET EBOOK

By comparing institutions in Hawai'i and Louisiana designed to incarcerate individuals with a highly stigmatized disease, Colonizing Leprosy provides an innovat
Missionary Women, Leprosy and Indigenous Australians, 1936–1986
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Charmaine Robson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-10-01 - Publisher: Springer Nature

GET EBOOK

This book focuses on twentieth-century Australian leprosaria to explore the lives of indigenous patients and the Catholic women missionaries who nursed them. Di
Immigration and Apocalypse
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Yii-Jan Lin
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-11-26 - Publisher: Yale University Press

GET EBOOK

Tracing the metaphor of America as the Book of Revelation’s New Jerusalem, Yii-Jan Lin shows how apocalyptic narratives have been used to exclude unwanted imm
An Archive of Skin, An Archive of Kin
Language: en
Pages: 349
Authors: Adria L. Imada
Categories: Health & Fitness
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-02 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

GET EBOOK

Preface : encountering the photographs -- Chronology of significant events -- Introduction : an archive of skin, an archive of kin -- Ocular experiments and unr
The Ongoing Columbian Exchange
Language: en
Pages: 712
Authors: Christopher Cumo
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-25 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

GET EBOOK

This unique encyclopedia enables students to understand the myriad ways that the Columbian Exchange shaped the modern world, covering every major living organis