Shifting boundaries of public health : Europe in the twentieth century /

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Imprint:Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2008.
Description:viii, 338 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Rochester studies in medical history, 1526-2715
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7358922
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Other authors / contributors:Solomon, Susan Gross.
Murard, Lion.
Zylberman, Patrick.
ISBN:9781580462839 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1580462839
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-322) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Place as Politics
  • 1. Can There Be a Democratic Public Health? Fighting AIDS in the Industrialized World
  • 2. The Social Contract of Health in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries: Individuals, Corporations, and the State
  • Part 2. Carving Out the International
  • 3. American Foundations and the Internationalizing of Public Health
  • 4. Maneuvering for Space: International Health Work of the League of Nations during World War II
  • 5. Europe, America, and the Space of International Health
  • Part 3. Preserving the Local
  • 6. Designs within Disorder: International Conferences on Rural Health Care and the Art of the Local, 1931-39
  • 7. Contested Spaces: Models of Public Health in Occupied Germany
  • 8. British Public Health and the Problem of Local Demographic Structure
  • Part 4. Navigating between International and Local
  • 9. A Matter of "Reach": Fact-Finding in Public Health in the Wake of World War I
  • 10. A Transatlantic Dispute: The Etiology of Malaria and the Redesign of the Mediterranean Landscape
  • Selected Bibliography
  • List of Contributors
  • Index