Eric A Stein
Biographic Data
| ID | 1357027 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eric A Stein |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eric A |
| FAMILY NAME | Stein |
| SIGNATURE | STEIN E A |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Evergreen State College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Colonial Theaters of Proof
Midwives, Islamic Morality and Village Biopower in Post-Suharto Indonesia
The article begins by examining the integration of the dukun bayi (traditional midwives) into biomedical health services a process that reveals the adaptiveness and also the limits of biopower in the realm of Javanese birthing. Considering the recent wave of Islamic growth I discuss how the popularity of the jilbab reflects changing ideas about gender and sexuality in the post-Suharto period and creates new possibilities for bidan identity. Final…
Colonial Theatres of Proof
The Rockefeller Foundation efforts in 1930s hookworm prevention campaigns among rural populations in Dutch colonial Java relied on film as a technique of health persuasion. Forms of visual representation within Rockefeller Foundation hygiene films assumed an audience that was scientifically and cinematically illiterate. Drawing on textual readings of the films, this paper explores the construction of causality and magnification as forms of 'proof…
Technologies of Pregnancy and Birth
Colonial Theatres of Proof
The Rockefeller Foundation efforts in 1930s hookworm prevention campaigns among rural populations in Dutch colonial Java relied on film as a technique of health persuasion. Forms of visual representation within Rockefeller Foundation hygiene films assumed an audience that was scientifically and cinematically illiterate. Drawing on textual readings of the films, this paper explores the construction of causality and magnification as forms of 'proof…
Midwives, Islamic Morality and Village Biopower in Post-Suharto Indonesia
The article begins by examining the integration of the dukun bayi (traditional midwives) into biomedical health services a process that reveals the adaptiveness and also the limits of biopower in the realm of Javanese birthing. Considering the recent wave of Islamic growth I discuss how the popularity of the jilbab reflects changing ideas about gender and sexuality in the post-Suharto period and creates new possibilities for bidan identity. Final…
Technologies of Pregnancy and Birth
Technologies of Pregnancy and Birth
Colonial Theatres of Proof
The Rockefeller Foundation efforts in 1930s hookworm prevention campaigns among rural populations in Dutch colonial Java relied on film as a technique of health persuasion. Forms of visual representation within Rockefeller Foundation hygiene films assumed an audience that was scientifically and cinematically illiterate. Drawing on textual readings of the films, this paper explores the construction of causality and magnification as forms of 'proof…
Midwives, Islamic Morality and Village Biopower in Post-Suharto Indonesia
The article begins by examining the integration of the dukun bayi (traditional midwives) into biomedical health services a process that reveals the adaptiveness and also the limits of biopower in the realm of Javanese birthing. Considering the recent wave of Islamic growth I discuss how the popularity of the jilbab reflects changing ideas about gender and sexuality in the post-Suharto period and creates new possibilities for bidan identity. Final…
Colonial Theaters of Proof
History (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Asian Studies and History (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works)