ISBN:
0203296834
,
9780203296837
,
9780203208175
,
020320817X
,
9780415112130
,
0415112133
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xii, 299 p.)
,
ill., maps.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Studies in the social history of medicine
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Migrants, minorities, and health
DDC:
306.46108693
Keywords:
Immigrants Health and hygiene
;
History
;
Australia
;
Minorities Health and hygiene
;
History
;
Australia
;
Immigrants Santé et hygiène
;
Histoire
;
Australie
;
Minorités Santé et hygiène
;
Histoire
;
Australie
;
Australia
;
Immigrants Health and hygiene
;
History
;
Minorities Health and hygiene
;
History
;
Disease
;
ethnology
;
Emigration and Immigration
;
History
;
Stereotyping
;
Prejudice
;
Minority Groups
;
Ethnic Groups
;
Disease ethnology
;
Emigration and Immigration history
;
POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
;
Immigrants ; Health and hygiene
;
Minorities ; Health and hygiene
;
Immigranten
;
Minderheden
;
Ethische aspecten
;
Gezondheid
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
;
History
;
Geschiedenis (vorm)
;
Australia
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books History
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION /Lara Marks --chapter 2 DISEASE, DEFILEMENT, DEPRAVITY: TOWARDS AN AESTHETIC ANALYSIS OF HEALTH --Desmond Manderson /The case of the Chinese in nineteenth-century Australia --chapter 3 MIGRATION, PROSTITUTION AND MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE IN EARLY TWENTIETH-CENTURY MALAYA /Lenore Manderson --chapter 4 RACIALISM AND INFANT DEATH Late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century socio- medical discourses on African American infant mortality --Richard Meckel /Late nineteenth- and early twentieth- century socio-medical discourses on African American infant mortality --chapter 5 A DISEASE OF CIVILISATION --Mark Harrison and Michael Worboys /Tuberculosis in Britain, Africa and India, 1900-39 --chapter 6 GOVERNMENT POLICY AND THE HEALTH STATUS OF ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIANS IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY, 1945-72 /Lindsey Harrison --chapter 7 FROM VISIBLE TO INVISIBLE --Liam Greenslade, Moss Madden and Maggie Pearson /The problem of the health of Irish people in Britain --chapter 8 ETHNIC ADVANTAGE --Lara Marks and Lisa Hilder /Infant survival among Jewish and Bengali immigrants in East London, 1870-1990 --chapter 9 GREEK MIGRANTS IN AUSTRALIA --John Powles /Surviving well and helping their hosts --chapter 10 SOUTHERN ITALIAN IMMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES AT THE TURN OF THE CENTURY AND THE PERENNIAL PROBLEM OF MEDICALISED PREJUDICE /Alan M. Kraut --chapter 11 THE POWER OF THE EXPERTS --John Eade /The plurality of beliefs and practices concerning health and illness among Bangladeshis in contemporary Tower Hamlets, London --chapter 12 WHO'S DEFINITION? --Maggie Brady, Stephen Kunitz and David Nash /Australian Aborigines, conceptualisations of health and the World Health Organisation.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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