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Modernity in the Flesh: Medicine, Law, and Society in Turn-of-the-Century Argentina Kristin Ruggiero
Modernity in the Flesh: Medicine, Law, and Society in Turn-of-the-Century Argentina
Kristin Ruggiero
This work examines the lives of people caught in the dynamics of changing mores, rapid urbanization and public health issues in 19th century Buenos Aires. "Modernity in the Flesh" shows the costs Argentines paid for the establishment of liberal democracy between 1880 and 1910.
256 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 18, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780804748711 |
| Publishers | Stanford University Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 21 mm · 480 g |