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Empires of Panic- [electronic resource] : Epidemics and Colonial Anxieties
Empires of Panic- [electronic resource] : Epidemics and Colonial Anxieties
- 자료유형
- 단행본
- Control Number
- n903858521
- International Standard Book Number
- 9789888313563 electronic bk.
- International Standard Book Number
- 9888313568 electronic bk.
- Library of Congress Call Number
- RA553
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 362.10994616.9802409034
- Main Entry-Personal Name
- Peckham, Robert.
- Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint
- Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, HKU, 2015
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (255 p)
- General Note
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Formatted Contents Note
- 완전내용Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction: Panic: Reading the Signs; 1. Empire and the Place of Panic; 2. Slow Burn in China: Factories, Fear, and Fire in Canton; 3. Epidemic Opportunities: Panic, Quarantines, and the 1851 International Sanitary Conference; 4. Health Panics, Migration, and Ecological Exchange in the Aftermath of the 1857 Uprising: India, New Zealand, and Australia; 5. Disease, Rumor, and Panic in India's Plague and Influenza Epidemics, 1896-1919; 6. Panic Encabled: Epidemics and the Telegraphic World
- Formatted Contents Note
- 완전내용7. Don't Panic! The "Excited and Terrified" Public Mind from Yellow Fever to Bioterrorism8. Mediating Panic: The Iconography of "New" Infectious Threats, 1936-2009; Epilogue: Panic's Past and Global Futures; Bibliography; Index
- Summary, Etc.
- 요약Empires of Panic is the first book to explore how panics have been historically produced, defined, and managed across different colonial, imperial, and post-imperial settings-from early nineteenth-century East Asia to twenty-first-century America. Contributors consider panic in relation to colonial anxieties, rumors, indigenous resistance, and crises, particularly in relation to epidemic disease. How did Western government agencies, policymakers, planners, and other authorities understand, deal with, and neutralize panics? What role did evolving technologies of communication play in the amplif.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- British -- Australia -- History -- 19th century
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Panic Political aspects
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- Panic Social aspects
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- HISTORY / General
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- MEDICAL / Diseases
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- MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine
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- MEDICAL / Internal Medicine
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- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
- Additional Physical Form Entry
- Print version / Peckham, RobertEmpires of Panic : Epidemics and Colonial Anxieties. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, HKU,c2015. 9789888208449
- Electronic Location and Access
- 로그인을 한후 보실 수 있는 자료입니다.
- Control Number
- joongbu:440537