Colonizing Leprosy

Author	: Michelle Therese Moran
Publisher	: UNC Press Books
Total Pages	: 297
Release	: 2007
ISBN-10	: 9780807831458
ISBN-13	: 080783145X
Rating	: 4/5 (58 Downloads)

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Download or read book Colonizing Leprosy written by Michelle Therese Moran and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By comparing institutions in Hawai'i and Louisiana designed to incarcerate individuals with a highly stigmatized disease, Colonizing Leprosy provides an innovative study of the complex relationship between U.S. imperialism and public health policy in the

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