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Policing the Urban Environment in Premodern Europe /

Tapping into a combination of court documents, urban statutes, material artefacts, health guides and treatises, *Policing the Urban Environment in Premodern Europe* offers a unique perspective on how premodern public authorities tried to create a clean, healthy environment. Overturning many preconce...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Weeda, Claire (Editor ), Rawcliffe, Carole, 1946- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Colección:Premodern crime and punishment ; 1.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Carole Rawcliffe and Claire Weeda
  • Cleanliness, civility, and the city in medieval ideals and scripts / Claire Weeda
  • The view from the streets : the records of Hundred and Leet Courts as a source for sanitary policing in late medieval English towns / Carole Rawcliffe
  • Urban viarii and the prosecution of public health offenders in late medieval Italy / G. Geltner
  • Food offenders : public health and the marketplace in the late medieval Low Countries / Janna Coomans
  • Policing the environment of late medieval Dordrecht / Patrick Naaktgeboren
  • Muddy waters in medieval Montpellier / Catherine Dube and Genevieve Dumas
  • Regulating water sources in the towns and cities of late medieval Normandy / Elma Brenner
  • Policing the environment in premodern imperial cities and towns : a preliminary approach / Annemarie Kinzelbach
  • Official objectives of the visitatio leprosorum : ambiguity, ambivalence, and variance / Luke Demaitre.