Description |
xviii, 385 p. : ill., maps. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-372) and index. |
Contents |
Archetypal landscape: healing the land and the nation in the Zionist imagination -- Pathological landscape: epidemiology and medical geography of malaria in Palestine -- Potential landscape: swamp drainage projects and the politics of settlement -- Technological landscape: the Jezreel Valley and the Huleh Valley projects -- Perceptual landscape: scientific experimentation, colonial medicine, and the medicalization of Palestine -- Cultural landscape: creating a culture of health through antimalaria education and propaganda -- Contested landscape: Palestinian Arabs and Zionist antimalaria projects -- Ecological landscape: old paradigms, new meanings. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Malaria -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century.
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Malaria -- Israel -- History -- 20th century.
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Zionism -- Palestine -- History -- 20th century.
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Zionism -- Israel -- History -- 20th century.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780226779355 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0226779351 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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