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Medicine, Race and Liberalism in British Bengal: Symptoms of Empire

Medicine, Race and Liberalism in British Bengal: Symptoms of Empire

Hardcover

Series: Routledge Studies in South Asian History, Book 5

Medical ReferenceTechnology & EngineeringGeneral Asian History

ISBN10: 0415778158
ISBN13: 9780415778152
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Oct 1 2009
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

This book focuses on the entwinement of politics and medicine and power and knowledge in colonial India. Tracing the cultural determinants of biological race theory and contextualizing the understanding of race as pathology, the book demonstrates how racialism was compatible with the ideologies and policies of imperial liberalism.

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