Medicine, race and liberalism in British Bengal : symptoms of empire / Ishita Pande.
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TextSeries: Routledge studies in South Asian history ; 5Publication details: Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, 2010.Description: x, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780415778152 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 0415778158 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780203092194 (ebk.)
- 0203092198 (ebk.)
- Medicine -- India -- Bengal -- History
- Imperialism -- History
- Delivery of Health Care -- history -- Great Britain
- Delivery of Health Care -- history -- India
- Colonialism -- history -- Great Britain
- Colonialism -- history -- India
- Health Policy -- history -- Great Britain
- Health Policy -- history -- India
- History, 19th Century -- Great Britain
- History, 19th Century -- India
- Politics -- Great Britain
- Politics -- India
- Race Relations -- history -- Great Britain
- Race Relations -- history -- India
- Bengal (India) -- Race relations -- History
- Bengal (India) -- Politics and government
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- History
- R 607 .B4 P36 2010
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Main Campus Library General Stacks | R 607 .B4 P36 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | A.K. | 2016/018185 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : medicine, race and liberalism in British Bengal -- Race and place -- Diagnosing character : liberal racialism and the black Aryan -- Standard deviation : "national character," phrenology and a science of government -- Blood and morals -- Seeing reason : dissection, history of medicine and English education -- City and citizenship -- Sanitary subjects : fevers, filth and freedom in a dual city -- Sensing modernity : civility, class and citizenship in a sanitary city -- Sex and public -- Degenerate nation : sex, public and a government of self -- Epilogue : Bengali modern.
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