Healers and Empires in Global History: Healing as Hybrid and Contested Knowledge

(Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)



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This book explores cross-cultural medical encounters involving non-Western healers in a variety of imperial contexts from the Arctic, Asia, Africa, Americas and the Caribbean. They also reveal the agency of healers, sufferers and local societies, in encounters with modernising imperial states, medical science and commercialisation.

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Forlag Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Type Bog
Format Hardback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgave 2019 ed.
Udgivelsesdato 02-05-2019
Første udgivelsesår 2019
Serie Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies
Illustrationer 3 Illustrations, color; 1 Illustrations, black and white
Fagredaktør Markku Hokkanen, Kalle Kananoja
Originalsprog Switzerland
Sideantal 279
Indbinding Hardback
Forlag Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Sideoplysninger 279 pages, 3 Illustrations, color; 1 Illustrations, black and white
Mål 155 x 219 x 29
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9783030154905