Military Medicine and the Making of Race

Military Medicine and the Making of Race

Life and Death in the West India Regiments, 1795-1874

Lockley, Tim

Cambridge University Press

08/2022

221

Mole

Inglês

9781108797139

15 a 20 dias

304

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Introduction; 1. Medical necessity and the founding of the West India Regiments; 2. The ideal soldier; 3. The use and abuse of the black soldier; 4. Statistics and the reinterpretation of black bodies; 5. Dehumanising the black soldier; 6. Damage done: the Asante campaigns; Conclusion.
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Race; disease resistance; military mortality; Caribbean; Africa