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Using postmodern and postcolonial conceptions of the body and the power relations of colonization, Kelm shows how a pluralistic medical system evolved among Can
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Public Health in British India
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1994-02-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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After years of neglect the last decade has witnessed a surge of interest in the medical history of India under colonial rule. This is the first major study of p
Colonialism in Global Perspective
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A provocative, breath-taking, and concise relational history of colonialism over the past 500 years, from the dawn of the New World to the twenty-first century.