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Plague ports : the global urban impact of bubonic plague, 1894-1901 /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Belle Époque and bubonic plague
- pt. 2. Asian beginnings
- 1. An unexampled calamity : Hong Kong, 1894
- 2. City of the plague : Bombay, 1896
- pt. 3. Plague at the doors of Europe
- 3. The plague has at last arrived : Alexandria, 1899
- 4. They have a love of clean underlinen and of fresh air : Porto, 1899
- pt. 4. South American settings
- 5. A bubonic plague epidemic does not exist in this country : Buenos Aires, 1900
- 6. The victory of hygiene, good taste, and art : Rio de Janeiro, 1900
- pt. 5. Plague under the Stars and Stripes
- 7. Plague in paradise : Honolulu, 1899/1900
- 8. Black plague creeps into America : San Francisco, 1900/1901
- pt. 6. Plague under the Union Jack
- 9. The inhabitants of Sydney no more go barefoot than do the inhabitants of London : Sydney, 1900
- 10. It is a miracle we are not visited by a black plague : Cape Town, 1901
- pt. 7. Plague's lessons.