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Quarantine : local and global histories / edited by Alison Bashford.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quarantine--History.
- Quarantine.
- Slave trade--History.
- Slave trade.
- History.
- Immigrants--Health and hygiene--History.
- Immigrants.
- Epidemics--History.
- Epidemics.
- Emigration and immigration--History.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Immigrants--Health and hygiene.
- Medical Subjects:
- Quarantine.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 330 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
- Contents:
- Maritime quarantine: linking old world and new world histories / Alison Bashford
- The places and spaces of early modern quarantine / Jane Stevens Crawshaw
- Early nineteenth-century mediterranean quarantine as a European system / Alexander Chase-Levenson
- Incarceration and resistance in a Red Sea lazaretto, 1880-1930 / Saurabh Mishra
- Spaces of quarantine in colonial Hong Kong / Robert Peckham
- Quarantine in the Dutch East Indies / Hans Pols
- The empire of medical investiagation on Angel Island, California / Nayan Shah
- Quarantine for venereal disease: New Zealand 1915-1918 / Barbara Brookes
- Influenza and quarantine in Samoa / Ryan McLane
- Yellow fever, quarantine and the jet age in India: extremely far, incredibly close / Kavita Sivaramakrishnan
- Sydney's landscape of quarantine / Anne Clarke, Ursula K. Frederick, Peter Hobbins
- Sana Ducos: the last leprosarium in New Caledonia / Ingrid Sykes
- History, testimony and the afterlife of quarantine: the national Hansen's disease museum of Japan / Susan L. Burns
- Citizenship and quarantine at Ellis Island and Angel Island: the seduction of interruption / Gareth Hoskins.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781137524447
- 1137524448
- OCLC:
- 960039687
- Publisher Number:
- 99970255345
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