TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mukharji,Projit Bihari
TI  - Nationalizing the Body: The Medical Market, Print and Daktari Medicine
T2  - Key Issues in Modern Sociology Series
SN  - 9780857289353
PY  - 2011///
CY  - La Vergne
PB  - Anthem Press
KW  - South Asia--Colonization
KW  - Fernzugriff
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich; Front Matter -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Main Body -- Introduction -- Chapter I. Healers in Context: Forgotten Pioneers -- Chapter II. Daktari Prints: The World of Bengali Printing and the Multiple Inscriptions of Daktari Medicine -- Chapter III. Contagious Nationalism: Contagion and the Actualization of the Nation -- Chapter IV. Political Plague: Diagnosing A Neo-Hindu Modernity -- Chapter V. Endemic Commerce: Cholera and the Medical Market -- Chapter VI. Dhatu Dourbalya: Diagnosing the Rhizoid Pathologies of Weakness -- Conclusion -- End Matter -- Notes -- Notes: Introduction -- Notes: Chapter I -- Notes: Chapter II -- Notes: Chapter III -- Notes: Chapter IV -- Notes: Chapter V -- Notes: Chapter VI -- Notes: Conclusion -- Notes:Bibliography -- Bibliography -- Index
N2  - 'Nationalizing the Body' examines the different meanings of 'modern medicine' that were employed in colonial South Asia, and explores the different discourses that were constructed around 'modernity'
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