Colonial pathologies : American tropical medicine, race, and hygiene in the Philippines /

'Colonial Pathologies' is a groundbreaking history of the role of science and medicine in the American colonization of the Philippines from 1898 through the 1930s.

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator: Anderson, Warwick, 1958-
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Durham : Duke University Press, [2006]
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. American Military Faces West
  • 2. The Military Basis of Colonial Public Health
  • 3. "Only Man is Vile"
  • 4. Excremental Colonialism
  • 5. The White Man's Psychic Burden
  • 6. Disease and Citizenship
  • 7. Late-Colonial Public Heath and Filipino "Mimicry"
  • 8. Malaria Between Race and Ecology
  • Conclusion
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index