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Islam and Healing: Loss and Recovery of an Indo-Muslim Medical Tradition, 1600-1900
Islam and Healing Loss and Recovery of an IndoMuslim Medical Tradition 16001900
Author: Seema Alavi
This book traces the Islamic healing tradition's interaction with Indian society and politics as they evolved in tandem from 1600 to 1900, and demonstrates how an in-house struggle for hegemony can be as potent as external power in defining medical, social and national modernity. This is a pioneering work on the social and medical history of Ind...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780230554382
ISBN-10: 0230554385
Publication Date: 10/14/2008
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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