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Contesting Colonial Authority: Medicine and Indigenous Responses in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century India
Contesting Colonial Authority: Medicine and Indigenous Responses in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century India
Poonam Bala’s Contesting Colonial Authority explores the interplay of conformity and defiance amongst the plural medical tradition in colonial India. The contributors reveal how Indian elites, nationalists, and the rest of the Indian population participated in the move to revisit and frame a new social character of Indian Medicine.
186 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 12, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780739170236 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 186 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 237 × 15 mm · 424 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Bala, Poonam |