Health, Civilization and the State. A History of Public Health from Ancient to Modern Times by Porter, Dorothy - 1999

Paperback. Very Good.

Routledge. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Routledge. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

London: Routledge, 2005. Reprint. Paperback. Near Fine. Printed paper wraps, octavo, 376pp., not illustrated. Book has hint of wear to corners, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ.

Routledge. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Routledge, 1998-03-12. paperback. Used: Good.

Taylor & Francis Group , pp. 388 . Papeback. Used.

Routledge, 1998-03-12. paperback. Used:Good.

New. 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.

Routledge, 1998. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 388 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.25 inches.