Healing the land and the nation [electronic resource] : malaria and the Zionist project in Palestine, 1920-1947 / Sandra M. Sufian.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2007.Description: xviii, 385 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 614.5/32095694 22
LOC classification:
  • RA644.M2 S84 2007eb
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-372) and index.

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.

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