Governing Systems : Modernity and the Making of Public Health in England, 1830-1910 /

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"When and how did public health become modern? In Governing Systems, Tom Crook re-examines this key question in the context of Victorian and Edwardian England, long regarded as one of the 'homes' of modern public health. The modernity of modern public health, Crook argues, should be l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Crook, Tom, 1977- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Public health.
Medical policy.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Medecine > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Politique sanitaire > Angleterre > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Politique sanitaire > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Sante publique > Angleterre > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Sante publique > Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siecle.
History, 20th Century
History, 19th Century
Health Policy > history
Public Health > history
Medical policy > England > History > 20th century.
Medical policy > England > History > 19th century.
Public health > England > History > 20th century.
Public health > England > History > 19th century.
England.
England
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • In search of Hygeia : systems, modernity and public health
  • A perfect chaos : centralization and the struggle for national system
  • Numbers, norms and opinions : death and the measurement of progress
  • Officialism : the art and practice of sanitary inspection
  • Matter in its right place : technology and the building of waste disposal systems
  • Stamping out : logistics, risk and infectious disease
  • Personal hygiene : cleanliness, class and the habitual self
  • Conclusion : systems, variations, politics.

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