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- Title
Comment: Bioscapes: Gendering the Global History of Medicine.
- Authors
BASHFORD, ALISON
- Abstract
The article discusses the role of medical historians in deepening the sociological, economic and anthropological knowledge and scholarship on gender-based globalization. It references the book "Contagion: How Commerce Has Spread Disease," by Mark Harrison. Topics of the book include the globalized bioeconomics relating to sex and gender, the gendering of neoliberalism and the role of commercial sex in promoting urban economies.
- Subjects
MEDICAL historians; HISTORY of medicine; CONTAGION: How Commerce Has Spread Disease (Book); GLOBALIZATION; HARRISON, Mark
- Publication
Bulletin of the History of Medicine, 2015, Vol 89, Issue 4, p690
- ISSN
0007-5140
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.1353/bhm.2015.0123