Health, Civilization, and the State: A History of Public Health from Ancient to Modern Times

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Psychology Press, 1999 - 376페이지

This book examines the social, economic and political issues of public health provision in historical perspective. It outlines the development of public health in Britain, Continental Europe and the United States from the ancient world through to the modern state. It includes discussion of:

* pestilence, public order and morality in pre-modern times
* the Enlightenment and its effects
* centralization in Victorian Britain
* localization of health care in the United States
* population issues and family welfare
* the rise of the classic welfare state
* attitudes towards public health into the twenty-first century.

 

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Population health and premodern states
9
Pestilence and public order in medieval Europe
24
Enlightenment discourse and health
46
PART 2
63
Germany
97
the Victorian British state
111
The enforcement of health and resistance
128
Localization and health salvation in the United States
147
PART 3
163
Health and the rise of the classic welfare state
196
the new political economy of health
231
PART 4
279
Epilogue
314
165
327
Index
361
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