Body and City : Histories of Urban Public Health
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Historical Urban Studies Series
ISBN-10
1840146753
ISBN-13
9781840146752
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Ashgate Publishing Limited
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 29th, 2000
Print length
242 Pages
Weight
514 grams
Dimensions
24.00 x 15.80 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification:
Historical geographyCultural studiesUrban communitiesHealth systems & services
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A survey of research in the cultural history of urban public health, this study links the approaches of demographic and medical history with the methodologies of urban history and historical geography. It challenges older methodologies, offering insights into the significance of cultural history.
A provocative survey of new research in the history of urban public health, Body and City links the approaches of demographic and medical history with the methodologies of urban history and historical geography. It challenges older methodologies, offering new insights into the significance of cultural history, which has largely been overlooked by previous histories of public health. This book explores important issues and experiences in the public health arena in diverse European settings from the Middle Ages to the early 20th century.
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