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Islam and Healing : Loss and Recovery of an Indo-Muslim Medical Tradition, 1600-1900
by S. Alavi
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Overview
Traces the Islamic healing tradition's interaction with Indian society and politics as these evolved in tandem from 1600 to 1900, and demonstrates how an in-house struggle for hegemony can be as potent as external power in defining medical, social and national modernity. A pioneering work on the social and medical history of Indian Islam.
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- ISBN-13: 9780230554382
- ISBN-10: 0230554385
- Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- Publish Date: September 2008
- Dimensions: 8.6 x 5.4 x 1.1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
- Page Count: 384
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