Motives and Ideologies behind the Leprosy Asylums in British India


Term Paper, 2014

19 Pages, Grade: 1,3


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Contents

1. Introduction

2. The medical perspective

3. The Indian perspective
3.1. Religious background
3.2. The “leper“ in public opinion

4. The British perspective
4.1. Governmental interests
4.2. The missionary enterprise

5. The leprosy asylum: Hospital or prison?

6. Conclusion

Bibliography

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Title
Motives and Ideologies behind the Leprosy Asylums in British India
College
University of Göttingen  (Centre for Modern Indian Studies)
Course
Health and Medicine in South Asia: A Historical Perspective, 1750-1950
Grade
1,3
Author
Year
2014
Pages
19
Catalog Number
V293784
ISBN (eBook)
9783656916451
ISBN (Book)
9783656916468
File size
500 KB
Language
English
Keywords
motives, ideologies, leprosy, asylums, british, india
Quote paper
Nejla Demirkaya (Author), 2014, Motives and Ideologies behind the Leprosy Asylums in British India, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/293784

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