Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health
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Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health is a scholarly book by historian Alison Bashford that examines how public health policies were intertwined with imperial power, racial politics, and nation-building in the modern era.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health Context triple: [Alison Bashford, notableWork, Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health]
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Infections and Inequalities
"Infections and Inequalities" is a seminal book by physician-anthropologist Paul Farmer that examines how poverty, social injustice, and global power imbalances shape the distribution and treatment of infectious diseases.
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Public Health Acts in Britain
The Public Health Acts in Britain were a series of 19th-century laws that laid the foundations of modern public health by improving sanitation, regulating urban living conditions, and reducing disease during the Victorian era.
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A Dying Colonialism
A Dying Colonialism is a seminal work of anti-colonial theory in which Frantz Fanon analyzes the social, cultural, and psychological transformations brought about by the Algerian War of Independence.
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The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-First Century
The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-First Century is a sociological and philosophical study by Nikolas Rose that examines how contemporary biomedicine reshapes concepts of life, identity, and political power.
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Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter
"Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter" is an influential edited volume by Talal Asad that critically examines how anthropology as a discipline has been shaped by, and complicit in, European colonialism.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health Target entity description: Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health is a scholarly book by historian Alison Bashford that examines how public health policies were intertwined with imperial power, racial politics, and nation-building in the modern era.
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A.
Infections and Inequalities
"Infections and Inequalities" is a seminal book by physician-anthropologist Paul Farmer that examines how poverty, social injustice, and global power imbalances shape the distribution and treatment of infectious diseases.
-
B.
Public Health Acts in Britain
The Public Health Acts in Britain were a series of 19th-century laws that laid the foundations of modern public health by improving sanitation, regulating urban living conditions, and reducing disease during the Victorian era.
-
C.
A Dying Colonialism
A Dying Colonialism is a seminal work of anti-colonial theory in which Frantz Fanon analyzes the social, cultural, and psychological transformations brought about by the Algerian War of Independence.
-
D.
The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-First Century
The Politics of Life Itself: Biomedicine, Power, and Subjectivity in the Twenty-First Century is a sociological and philosophical study by Nikolas Rose that examines how contemporary biomedicine reshapes concepts of life, identity, and political power.
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E.
Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter
"Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter" is an influential edited volume by Talal Asad that critically examines how anthropology as a discipline has been shaped by, and complicit in, European colonialism.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Alison Bashford
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Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health
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