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Medicine, Race and Liberalism in British Bengal

Symptoms of Empire

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Ishita Pande

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262 Seiten
10 Lesestunden

Geschichte
Karten & Reisen
Medizin & Gesundheit
Politikwissenschaft
Weltgeschichte

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Exploring the intersection of politics, medicine, and power in colonial India, this book delves into the cultural roots of biological race theory. It contextualizes race as a form of pathology, illustrating how racialism aligned with the ideologies and policies of imperial liberalism. Through this analysis, it reveals the complex dynamics between knowledge production and power structures during the colonial period.