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Disease, health care and government in late Imperial Russia : life and death on the Volga, 1823-1914 /
This book addresses fundamental issues about the last decades of Tsarist Russia, contributing significantly to current debates about how far and how successfully modernisation was being implemented by the Tsarist regime. It focuses on successive outbreaks of cholera in the city of Saratov on the Vol...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2011.
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| Colección: | BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies ;
v. 72. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cholera in Russia
- Empire of germs
- Cholera and medicine
- Saratov on the eve of the epidemic
- City on the Volga
- Sites of infection
- Migrants, peasants, sailors
- Local authorities and public health
- Cholera in Saratov, 1892
- Government and epidemic : the arrival
- City and epidemic : the response
- People and epidemic : the riots
- Sanitised politics and the politics of medicine
- Miasma and urban renewal
- Cholera and Saratov's doctors
- The revival of cholera : 1904-1914
- The government and cholera, 1904-1914
- Local authority in crisis : cholera in Saratov, 1904-1914
- Conclusion: Saratov, cholera, and the Empire.