This Volume Examines The Relationship Between Migration, Health And Illness In A Global Context From C.1820 To The Present Day. Bringing Together Leading Scholars From The History Of Medicine And Social Policy, It Assesses The Changing Health Status Of Migrant Groups In A Period Encompassing Imperial Expansion, Decolonisation And New Waves Of Economic And Political Migration In The Twentieth Century. Focusing Chiefly On The Anglophone World, The Volume Takes A Wide Range Of Case Studies To Explore The Themes Of Epidemic Disease And Its Containment, Chronic Illness And Mental Breakdown In Britain, The Us, Israel And The Caribbean. The Concerns Of The Volume Echo And Enable Reflection Upon The Health Challenges Experienced By Migrants And Countries Of Destinations In Recent Years. -- Content -- Introduction: Migration, Health And Ethnicity In The Modern World; Catherine Cox And Hilary Marland -- 1. Insanity And Immigration Restriction; Alison Bashford -- 2. Itineraries And Experiences Of Insanity: Irish Migration And The Management Of Mental Illness In Nineteenth-century Lancashire; Catherine Cox, Hilary Marland And Sarah York -- 3. Migration And Mental Illness In The British West Indies 1838-1900: The Cases Of Trinidad And British Guiana; Letizia Gramaglia -- 4. The Colonial Travels And Travails Of Smallpox Vaccine, C.1820-1840; Katherine Foxhall -- 5. Victim Or Vector? Tubercular Irish Nurses In England 1930-1960; Anne Maclellan -- 6. Immigration, Ethnicity And 'public' Health Policy In Postcolonial Britain; Robert Bivins -- 7. Immigration And Body Politic: Vaccination Policy And Practices During Mass Immigration To Israel (1948-1956); Nadav Davidovitch -- 8. From The Cycle Of Deprivation To Troubled Families: Ethnicity And The Underclass Concept; John Welshman -- Index. Edited By Catherine Cox, Director, Centre For The History Of Medicine In Ireland, University College Dublin, Ireland And Hilary Marland, Professor Of History, University Of Warwick, Uk. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

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Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History, London, 2013

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Source title: Migration, Health and Ethnicity in the Modern World (Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History)

Cover 1
Contents 6
List of Tables and Figures 8
Acknowledgements 9
Notes on Contributors 10
Introduction: Migration, Health and Ethnicity in the Modern World 14
1 Insanity and Immigration Restriction 27
2 Itineraries and Experiences of Insanity: Irish Migration and the Management of Mental Illness in Nineteenth-Century Lancashire 49
3 Migration and Mental Illness in the British West Indies 1838–1900: The Cases of Trinidad and British Guiana 74
4 The Colonial Travels and Travails of Smallpox Vaccine, c.1820–1840 96
5 Victim or Vector? Tubercular Irish Nurses in England, 1930–1960 117
6 Immigration, Ethnicity and ‘Public’ Health Policy in Postcolonial Britain 139
7 Immigration and Body Politic: Vaccination Policy and Practices during Mass Immigration to Israel (1948–1956) 164
8 From the Cycle of Deprivation to Troubled Families: Ethnicity and the Underclass Concept 187
Index 208

The volume focuses on the relationship between migration, health and illness in a global context from c.1820 to the present day. It takes a wide range of finely-grained case studies to examine epidemic disease and its containment, chronic illness and mental breakdown and the health management of migrant populations in the modern world.
Erscheinungsdatum: 29.10.2013

The volume focuses on the relationship between migration, health and illness in a global context from c.1820 to the present day. It takes a wide range of finely-grained case studies to examine epidemic disease and its containment, chronic illness and mental breakdown and the health management of migrant populations in the modern world.
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.01.2013

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