Contagious Divides: Epidemics and Race in San Francisco's Chinatown Tapa blanda - 2001 - 1st Edición
de Nayan Shah
Primera línea
A sudden and severe epidemic of smallpox struck San Francisco in the summer of 1876.
Descripción de contraportada
"Nayan Shah has written a book of exceptional originality and importance. With a focus on issues of body, family, and home, central concerns of urban health reform, he illuminates the role of political leaders, public opinion, and professionals in the construction and reconstruction of race and the making of citizens in San Francisco. He brilliantly analyzes the politics of the movement from exclusion to inclusion, regulation to entitlement, showing it to be an interactive process. Yet, as he shows with great subtlety, the mark of race remains. As a study of citizenship and difference, this work speaks to a central theme of American history."--Thomas Bender, Director of the International Center for Advanced Studies at NYU, and editor of Rethinking American History in a Global Age
Contagious Divides is an ambitious contribution to our understanding of the troubled history of race in America. Nayan Shah offers new insight into the ways that race was inscribed on the streets, the bodies, and the institutions of San Francisco's Chinatown. Above all, he offers powerful examples of the impact of ideas about disease, sexuality, and place on the rhetoric and practice of racial inequality in modern America.--Thomas J. Sugrue, author of The Origins of the Urban Crisis
Detalles
- Título Contagious Divides: Epidemics and Race in San Francisco's Chinatown
- Autor Nayan Shah
- Encuadernación Tapa blanda
- Número de edición 1st
- Edición 1
- Páginas 400
- Volúmenes 1
- Idioma ENG
- Editorial University of California Press, Berkeley
- Fecha de publicación 2001-10-29
- ISBN 9780520226296 / 0520226291
- Peso 1.42 libras (0.64 kg)
- Dimensiones 9 x 6.05 x 1.02 pulgadas (22.86 x 15.37 x 2.59 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Chinese Americans - Health and hygiene -, Public health - California - San Francisco -
- Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2001027615
- Dewey Decimal Code 614.497
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