Medical Missionaries and Colonial Knowledge in West Africa and Europe, 1885-1914
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Medical Missionaries and Colonial Knowledge in West Africa and Europe, 1885-1914
Purity, Health and Cleanliness
Ratschiller Nasim, Linda Maria
Springer International Publishing AG
11/2023
454
Dura
Inglês
9783031271274
15 a 20 dias
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1. ?Introduction.- Part I. Spaces of Knowledge and Meanings of Hygiene in the Nineteenth Century.- 2. The Religious Spaces of Knowledge: The Basel Mission, Worldwide Webs and Pietist Purity.- 3. The Scientific Space of Knowledge: Medical Missionaries, Tropical Medicine and the Age of Hygiene.- 4. The Colonial Space of Knowledge: The Medical Mission in West Africa, Imperial Entanglements and Colonial Cleanliness.- Part II. Negotiating Hygiene 'on the Margins' 1885-1914.- 5. Locating Filth: Sin, Syphilis and the Question of Segregation.- 6. Creating Pure Spaces: Edifices, Domesticity and the Temperance Movement.- 7. Subverting Purity: Magic, Medical Pluralism and Tenacious Syncretism.- Part III. Reverberations of Hygiene 1885-1914.- 8. Purifying Science: Missionary Challenges, Scientific Controversies and the Locality of Science.- 9. Soothing Weak Nerves: Tropical Anxieties, Missionary Guidance and Moral Hygiene.- 10. Materialising Hygiene: Materia Medica, Commodities and Sanitary Practices.- Part IV. Conclusion.- 11. Conclusion.
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Switzerland;Hygiene;Cleaniness;Colonial medicine;Medical missionaries;West African history;Cameroon;Gold Coast;Basel;Religious purity;High Imperialism;Tropical medicine;Evangelical missions;Scramble for Africa;History of science;Open Access
1. ?Introduction.- Part I. Spaces of Knowledge and Meanings of Hygiene in the Nineteenth Century.- 2. The Religious Spaces of Knowledge: The Basel Mission, Worldwide Webs and Pietist Purity.- 3. The Scientific Space of Knowledge: Medical Missionaries, Tropical Medicine and the Age of Hygiene.- 4. The Colonial Space of Knowledge: The Medical Mission in West Africa, Imperial Entanglements and Colonial Cleanliness.- Part II. Negotiating Hygiene 'on the Margins' 1885-1914.- 5. Locating Filth: Sin, Syphilis and the Question of Segregation.- 6. Creating Pure Spaces: Edifices, Domesticity and the Temperance Movement.- 7. Subverting Purity: Magic, Medical Pluralism and Tenacious Syncretism.- Part III. Reverberations of Hygiene 1885-1914.- 8. Purifying Science: Missionary Challenges, Scientific Controversies and the Locality of Science.- 9. Soothing Weak Nerves: Tropical Anxieties, Missionary Guidance and Moral Hygiene.- 10. Materialising Hygiene: Materia Medica, Commodities and Sanitary Practices.- Part IV. Conclusion.- 11. Conclusion.
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