Health, Civilization and the State: A History of Public Health from Ancient to Modern Times
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This book examines the social, economic and political issues of public health provision in historical perspective. It outlines the development of public health in Britain, Continental Europe and the United States from the ancient world through to the modern state. It includes discussion of: * pestilence, public order and morality in pre-modern times
* the Enlightenment and its effects
* centralization in Victorian Britain
* localization...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0415122449
ISBN13:9780415122443
Release Date:December 1998
Publisher:Routledge
Length:388 Pages
Weight:1.61 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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