Quinine's remains : : empire's medicine and the life thereafter / / Townsend Middleton.
"What happens to the colonized after colonial industries leave? Set in the cinchona plantations of India's Darjeeling Hills, Quinine's Remains chronicles the history and aftermath of quinine. Harvested from cinchona bark, quinine was malaria's only remedy until the twentieth-cent...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Oakland, California : : University of California Press,, [2024] ©2024 |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Edition: | 1st edition |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue. life in the remains
- Colonial becomings : the makings of a world-historical substance
- After quinine : a politics of remaining
- Until Gorkhaland agitation in the remains
- Beyond ruin : the arts of becoming-after
- Epilogue. an ethics for the time-being.