NEH grant products: Hygienic Transformation: Zionist Public Health Programs and National Identity During the British Mandate of Palestine

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FA-37058-02
Hygienic Transformation: Zionist Public Health Programs and National Identity During the British Mandate of Palestine
Sandra Sufian, University of Oregon Health Sciences Center
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Healing the Land and the Nation: Malaria and the Zionist project in Mandatory Palestine (Book)
Title: Healing the Land and the Nation: Malaria and the Zionist project in Mandatory Palestine
Author: Sandra Sufian
Abstract: This book looks at the history of malaria eradication in Palestine and its connections to Zionist nationalism. The book details the intersection of Zionist ideology and swamp-draining, the politics of land purchase and reclamation, the scientific practice of mapping the land to eradicate malaria, public health educational materials, and the effects of malaria eradication upon the Palestinian Arab population.
Year: 2007
Publisher: University of Chicago
Type: Single author monograph

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