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Healers and Empires in Global History

- Healing as Hybrid and Contested Knowledge

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This book explores cross-cultural medical encounters involving non-Western healers in a variety of imperial contexts from the Arctic, Asia, Africa, Americas and the Caribbean. They also reveal the agency of healers, sufferers and local societies, in encounters with modernising imperial states, medical science and commercialisation.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9783030154905
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 279
  • Udgivet:
  • 2. maj 2019
  • Udgave:
  • 12019
  • Størrelse:
  • 219x155x29 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 588 g.
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 20. november 2024

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This book explores cross-cultural medical encounters involving non-Western healers in a variety of imperial contexts from the Arctic, Asia, Africa, Americas and the Caribbean. They also reveal the agency of healers, sufferers and local societies, in encounters with modernising imperial states, medical science and commercialisation.

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