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Making a New Countryside: Health Policies and Practices in European History ca. 1860-1950 New edition
Making a New Countryside: Health Policies and Practices in European History ca. 1860-1950
How and why did 'the rural' emerge as a medico-political problem, and how was this issue addressed in different parts of Europe? This book investigates how rural environments became associated with particularised concepts of sickness and health, and how such views changed over time.
210 pages, fig. and graphs
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 18, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9783631596531 |
| Publishers | Peter Lang AG |
| Pages | 210 |
| Dimensions | 240 × 154 × 17 mm · 403 g |
| Language | French |
| Editor | Andresen, Astri |
| Editor | Barona Vilar, Josep Lluis |
| Editor | Cherry, Steven |