Biomedicine as a Contested Site: Some Revelations in Imperial Contexts

Biomedicine as a Contested Site: Some Revelations in Imperial Contexts group work Wydawca: Lexington Books Data wydania: 2008 ISBN: 9780739124604 Liczba stron: 196 Format: 241 x 161 x 20 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: This volume presents biomedicine as a site of contestation and conflicts, of processes of adaptation, accommodation, and of resistance, in a unique relationship with colonization and social control in a medical encounter that signaled the limits of State control of indigenous populations.