Public Health and Social Justice in the Age of Chadwick: Britain, 1800-1854

by Christopher Hamlin

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The 1830s and 1840s are the formative years of modern public health in Britain, when the poor law bureaucrat Edwin Chadwick conceived his vision of public health through public works and began the campaign for the construction of the kinds of water and sewerage works that ultimately became the standard components of urban infrastructure throughout the developed world. This book first explores that vision and campaign against the backdrop of the great...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521102111

ISBN13:9780521102117

Release Date:January 2009

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:380 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Administration & Medicine Economics Administration & Policy Health Care Delivery History Medical Medical Books Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Government Public Affairs & Policy Public Health Social Services & Welfare Special Topics

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