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Mapping Medical Modernity

|9780822967996|Urban Space and Public Health in Tokyo, 1868–1920|Mapping Medical Modernity explores the history of medical modernization and public health in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Tokyo, a city undergoing rapid…

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Exoticizing Consumption

…described, valued, and used in Europe, how they reached European markets, who sold them, and who consumed them. Individual chapters covering many parts of Europe, from Spain in the south…

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Exoticizing Consumption

…described, valued, and used in Europe, how they reached European markets, who sold them, and who consumed them. Individual chapters covering many parts of Europe, from Spain in the south…

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Reshaping the Political Arena in Latin America

|9780822965121|From Resisting Neoliberalism to the Second Incorporation|Neoliberalism changed the face of Latin America and left average citizens struggling to cope in many ways. Popular sectors were especially hard hit as…

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Tashkent

…a newly constructed urban space and propaganda showcase. The Soviets planned to transform Tashkent from a “feudal city” of the tsarist era into a “flourishing garden,” replete with fountains, a…

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