Contagion and the state in Europe, 1830-1930 /

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Author / Creator:Baldwin, Peter, 1956-
Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Description:1 online resource (xiii, 581 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11113853
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ISBN:0511004524
9780511004520
9780521642880
0521642884
0511036590
9780511036590
0511149212
9780511149214
0511117418
9780511117411
0521642884
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:"This book explains the historical reasons for the divergence in public health policies in Britain, France, Germany and Sweden, and the spectrum of responses to the threat of contagious diseases such as cholera, smallpox, and syphilis." "In particular the book examines the link between politics and prevention."--Jacket.
Other form:Print version: Baldwin, Peter. Contagion and the state in Europe, 1830-1930. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999 0521642884