Triple

T12639245
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Alison Bashford E301848 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health
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.
E994732 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health | Statement: [Alison Bashford, notableWork, Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health]
NED1 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]
  • 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.
  • 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
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health
Triple: [Alison Bashford, notableWork, Imperial Hygiene: A Critical History of Colonialism, Nationalism and Public Health]
Generated 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.
NED2 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.
  • 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.
  • 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

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69d7bdec9f9c8190b4bac675b7588211 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d961499de08190bdba66ca40b021be completed April 10, 2026, 8:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f668754acc8190b5585dbd35387867 completed May 2, 2026, 9:11 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6697d8ac88190b4ead9ce47f3a705 completed May 2, 2026, 9:15 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f66a2da60881909b0a689821456bb4 completed May 2, 2026, 9:18 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:16 p.m.