Medicine and nation building in the Americas, 1890 - 1940:

"Health of Empire is a transnational history of public health and intellectual thought following the U.S. imperial expansion of 1898. José Amador shows that physicians and intellectuals in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Brazil, and not just itinerant American health officials, defined the political and...

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1. Verfasser: Amador, José (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Nashville Vanderbilt Univ. Press 2015
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Zusammenfassung:"Health of Empire is a transnational history of public health and intellectual thought following the U.S. imperial expansion of 1898. José Amador shows that physicians and intellectuals in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and Brazil, and not just itinerant American health officials, defined the political and cultural terms of public health campaigns"--Provided by publisher
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-210) and index
Introduction : intellectual currents and public health crossings -- Visualizations. Cautionary tales : narratives of disease, danger, and possibility -- Crossings. Beyond yellow fever eradication : nation and racial gatekeeping in Cuba ; The pursuit of health : colonialism and hookworm eradication in Puerto Rico ; Converging missions : public health bandeiras and Rockefeller philanthropy in Brazil -- Legacies. A turn to culture : public health legacies and transnational academic circuits -- Conclusion : disentangling transnational histories
Beschreibung:IX, 219 S. Ill., Kt.
ISBN:9780826520203
9780826520210

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