Curing Their Ills
Colonial Power and African Illness
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3913748 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Randall M Packward, Megan Vaughan (0000-0002-0062-9605) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 216 |
| Publication date | 1992-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The International Journal of African Historical Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0361-7882 • E-ISSN: 2326-3016 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/220193 |
| OpenAlex | W4301019144 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 263 |
Archaeology · Colonialism · Composite material · African history and culture studies · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History · History of Medicine and Tropical Health · Materials Science
Communicability, Racial Discourse, and Disease
Settler Visions of Health
New Zealand Medical Missions in South China - Ko Tong Hospital in the Kirk Years, 1896-1917
Missionaries, modernity and the moving image
Environments and Mutable Selves
Dressing at Death
Hybridity and Heresy
Anthropology in a Mode of Dying
Spirit Discipline
Assembling Population Data in the Field
“The Dead Don’t Come Back Like the Migrant Comes Back”
The Colonial Medical Service and the struggle for control of the Zanzibar Maternity Association, 1918–47
Selections from Castaway
Afterword
“Sinful Propensities”
Punishment and the Political Body
Materializing Colonial Pasts
Problems of Violence, States of Terror
Arc of Interference
In the Vast Abrupt
Ethnographic Open
The Burden of Louis Congo and the Evolution of Savagery in Colonial Louisiana
Exploring health promotion efforts for non-communicable disease prevention and control in Ghana
Historical and contemporary psychotherapy practices in Uganda
Going South. How STS could think science in and with the South
Racism, Resentment, and the Reinvention of Truth
Sticky models
Antibiotic Arrivals in Africa
Medical pluralism, boundary making, and tuberculosis in Lambaréné, Gabon
Medicine in context
La seguridad sanitaria global a debate. Lecciones críticas aprendidas de la 24.o EVE
A disease beyond reach
Sexual practices and sensual selves in Zanzibar
Policing the (post)colonial body
The sins of the church
Teaching empowerment? Power and agency in sexuality education discourses in the context of HIV prevention programmes in South Africa
Developing Constipation
Our stomachs are still hungry’
Sobre doenças, terras e gentes de Angola
Laying Out a Model Village
Laying out a Model Village’
The Effects of Elusive Knowledge
In the line of duty
Discursive constructions underlie and exacerbate the vulnerability of informal urban communities to the impacts of climate change
What is “colonial” about medieval colonial medicine? Iberian health in global context
Critical terrorism studies and postcolonialism
Cultural Innovation and Translation in the Eastern Cape
Sun hats, sundowners, and tropical hygiene
Medicines of hope? The tough decision for anti-retroviral use for HIV in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Chappati complaints and biriani cravings
Ambivalent inheritance
Is the Medical Missionary Obsolete
Conceptualising metabolic disorder in Southern Africa
Cancer in the tropics
"For someone who's rich, it's not a problem". Insights from Tanzania on diabetes health-seeking and medical pluralism among Dar es Salaam's urban poor
Rethinking global health from south and north
Worse than HIV’
The trouble with maternal death narratives
Fever pitch
Re-imagining global health through social medicine
International clinical volunteering in Tanzania
Mitigating social and health inequities
La peste et les missionnaires
The relation of HIV testing and treatment to identity formation in Zambia
Religion, authority and their interplay in the shaping of antiretroviraltreatment in western Uganda
Institutionalisation of knowledge transfer on sexual behaviour in the times of Aids
Do no harm
At Her Majesty's Pleasure
The historian beneath the skin
Health for all
Sexually transmitted infection and public health in South Africa
A tale of two diseases
Rumours' and clinical trials
We are like mice here, in a lab!' Visibility as a reflexive tool for qualitative research
Tourism for development and the new global aid regime
Colonial tropes and HIV/Aids in Africa
The Constraints of Chibber’s Criticism
The colonial present in international development? The case of German interventions in obstetric care in Tanzania
Work in crisis
Epistemic stitching of race, power, and modernity in recent work on white supremacy
The Nuns of Lepers
Sexualizing and pathologizing the Other; Reading Doctor Julius Karel Jacobs’s travel account to Bali in the nineteenth century
Imperial Medicine and Proselytization in Robert Kerr’s “Salvific” Activities In Morocco, 1886–1915
Cultural politics and masculinities
Iatrogenic necropolitics
Cultural politics and masculinities
Perceptions matter
Racial bias in perceptions of disease and policy
Black Skin, White Coats
Unsettling the fistula narrative
Patients' perspectives on hospitalisation
A pioneer of psy
Historicizing historical trauma theory
Global Mental Health
Research on help-seeking for mental illness in Africa
The Muslim Body and the Politics of Immigration in France
Orientalising deafness
Pedestrian Itineraries in Kinshasa
La economía política de la sanidad colonial en Guinea Ecuatorial
National, Imperial, Colonial and the Political
| Unique citing works | 263 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 7,97 |
| Citation span | 1993 - 2025 (33) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 43 |