A History of Plague in Java, 1911–1942 / / Maurits Bastiaan Meerwijk.
In A History of Plague in Java, 1911–1942, Maurits Meerwijk demonstrates how the official response to the 1911 outbreak of plague in Malang led to one of the most invasive health interventions in Dutch colonial Indonesia. Eager to combat disease, Dutch physicians and officials integrated the traditi...
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (258 p.) :; 13 b&w halftones, 1 map |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Technical Notes
- Introduction
- 1. Plague, Rats, and the House in Java
- 2. Colonizing the Home with Bamboo, Tiles, and Timber
- 3. The Spectacle of Home Improvement
- 4. Plague Propaganda
- 5. Plague, Malaria, and Vaccination
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1: List of Key Government Officials
- Appendix 2: Instructions for Inhabiting an Improved House
- Glossary
- Note
- Bibliography
- Index