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Healthy boundaries : property, law, and public health in England and Wales, 1815-1872 /

Argues that the legacies of Victorian public health in England and Wales were not just better health and cleaner cities, but also new ideas of property, liability, and community.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hanley, James G. (James Gerald)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2016.
Series:Rochester studies in medical history.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontcover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Laws of Nuisance before 1846: Property, Health, and Democracy in the Age of Reform; 2 Private Benefit and Public Service: Paying for Sewers before 1848; 3 The Boundaries of Health, 1848-70; 4 The Benefits of Health: London, 1848-65; 5 Healthy Domesticity, 1848-72; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.