About this title: By comparing institutions in Hawai'i and Louisiana designed to incarcerate individuals with a highly stigmatized disease, "Colonizing Leprosy" provides an innovative study of the complex relationship between U.S. imperialism and public health policy in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Focusing on the Kalaupapa Settlement in Moloka'i and the U.S. National Leprosarium in Carville, Michelle Moran shows not only how public health policy emerged as a tool of empire in America's colonies, but also how imperial ideologies and racial attitudes shaped practices at home. Although ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Pr
Date Published: 2007-09-10
ISBN-13:9780807858394ISBN:0807858390
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Date Published: 7-20-07
ISBN-13:9780807831458ISBN:080783145X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: The University of North Carolina
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780807858394ISBN:0807858390
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Pr
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780807858394ISBN:0807858390
Description: New. By comparing institutions in Hawai'i and Louisiana designed to incarcerate individuals with a highly stigmatized disease, Colonizing Leprosy provides an innovative study of the complex relationship between U.S. imperialism and public health policy in... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA PR
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780807831458ISBN:080783145X
Description: New. By comparing institutions in Hawai'i and Louisiana designed to incarcerate individuals with a highly stigmatized disease, Colonizing Leprosy provides an innovative study of the complex relationship between U.S. imperialism and public health policy in... read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Pr
ISBN-13:9780807831458ISBN:080783145X
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