White Men in Quarantine: Disease, Race, Commerce and Mobility in the Pacific, 1872
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DOI: 10.1080/1031461x.2017.1293704
Abstract: In July 1872, the steamship Hero underwent quarantine at Sydney’s North Head after a case of smallpox was diagnosed. This article brings together the histories of quarantine, white subjectivity and Pacific mobility through an analysis… read more here.
Keywords: mobility; pacific; race commerce; white men ... See more keywords