Science, medicine, and cultural imperialism /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Meade, Teresa A., 1948-, Walker, Mark, 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 1991.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Scientific standards and colonial education in British India and French Senegal / Michael Adas
  • Science, medicine and French colonialism in old-regime Haiti / James E. McClellan, III
  • Technology and imperialism in the Indian context : the case of steamboats, 1819-1839 / Satpal Sangwan
  • Medical imperialism gone awry : the campaign against legalized prostitution in Latin America / by Donna J. Guy
  • Cultural imperialism in Old Republic Rio de Janeiro : the urban renewal and public health project / Teresa Meade
  • Herbs, knives and plastic : 150 years of abortion in South Africa / Helen Bradford
  • Mental testing and the understanding of race in twentieth-century South Africa / Saul Dubow
  • Legends surrounding the German atomic bomb / Mark Walker.