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8 produkter
Epidemics and Society
From the Black Death to the Present
Häftad, 2020
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
210 kr
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A “brilliant and sobering” (Paul Kennedy, Wall Street Journal) look at the history and human costs of pandemic outbreaksAs seen on “60 Minutes” The World Economic Forum #1 book to read for context on the coronavirus outbreak This sweeping exploration of the impact of epidemic diseases looks at how …
Conquest of Malaria
Italy, 1900-1962
Häftad, 2020
258 kr
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At the outset of the twentieth century, malaria was Italy’s major public health problem. It was the cause of low productivity, poverty, and economic backwardness, while it also stunted literacy, limited political participation, and undermined the army. In this book Frank Snowden recounts how Italy …
Conquest of Malaria
Italy, 1900–1962
E-bok, 2008
149 kr
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At the outset of the twentieth century, malaria was Italy''s major public health problem. It was the cause of low productivity, poverty, and economic backwardness, while it also stunted literacy, limited political participation, and undermined the army. In this book Frank Snowden recounts how Italy …
Naples in the Time of Cholera, 1884-1911
Inbunden, 1995
2214 kr
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This 1995 book is a medical and social history of Italy's largest city during the cholera epidemics of 1884 and 1910-11. It explores the factors that exposed Naples to risk; it examines such popular responses as social hysteria, riots and religiosity; and it traces therapeutic strategies. Cholera …
Violence and the Great Estates in the South of Italy
Apulia, 1900-1922
Häftad, 2004
754 kr
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Until Italian unification, vast areas of Apulia were an uninhabited sheep walk. In the late nineteenth century this frontier area was settled and agro-business established. In the quasi-colonial context of the South of Italy, the relations between landowners and farm workers were characterized by …
Naples in the Time of Cholera, 1884-1911
Häftad, 2002
938 kr
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This 1995 book is a medical and social history of Italy's largest city during the cholera epidemics of 1884 and 1910-11. It explores the factors that exposed Naples to risk; it examines such popular responses as social hysteria, riots and religiosity; and it traces therapeutic strategies. Cholera …
GLOBAL CHALLENGE OF MALARIA, THE: PAST LESSONS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS
Av SNOWDEN FRANK M, Frank M Snowden m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1714 kr
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Malaria is one of the most important “emerging” or “resurgent” infectious diseases. According to the World Health Organization, this mosquito-borne infection is a leading cause of suffering, death, poverty, and underdevelopment in the world today. Every year 500 million people become severely ill …
