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Healthy Boundaries Property, Law, and Public Health in England and Wales, 1815-1872
Title
Healthy Boundaries Property, Law, and Public Health in England and Wales, 1815-1872 / James G. Hanley.
ISBN
9781782047056
1782047050
1580465560
9781580465564
Publication
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2016.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021
Copyright Notice Date
©2016.
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 257 pages)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
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.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 14, 2021
Series
Rochester studies in medical history,
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.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Electronic books.
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Project Muse. distributor
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