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Sickness and the State : Health and Illness in Colonial Malaya, 1870-1940
Sickness and the State Health and Illness in Colonial Malaya 18701940
Author: Lenore Manderson
This unique book is a history of health, disease and its prevention in Malaya under colonial rule. With insight and clarity, it explores the relationships among biology, environment, population and the structures of the state. The book emphasizes the role of medicine in legitimizing colonialism and shows that the ill health of populations was re...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521560085
ISBN-10: 052156008X
Publication Date: 6/13/1996
Pages: 335
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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