Infectious fear [[electronic resource] ] : politics, disease, and the health effects of segregation / / Samuel Kelton Roberts Jr |
Autore | Roberts Samuel <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196/995 |
Collana | Studies in social medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Tuberculosis - United States - History - 20th century
African Americans - Diseases - History - 20th century Urban health - United States - History - 20th century Segregation - Health aspects - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4696-0589-9
0-8078-9407-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : disease histories and race histories -- Toward a historical epidemiology of African American tuberculosis -- The rise of the city and the decline of the Negro : the historical idea of Black tuberculosis and the politics of color and class -- Urban underdevelopment, politics, and the landscape of health -- Establishing boundaries : politics, science, and stigma in the early antituberculosis movement -- Locating African Americans and finding the "lung block" -- The web of surveillance and the emerging politics of public health in Baltimore -- The road to Henryton and the ends of progressivism -- Conclusion : unequal burdens : public health at the intersection of segregation and housing politics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455391603321 |
Roberts Samuel <1973-> | ||
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infectious fear : politics, disease, and the health effects of segregation / / Samuel Kelton Roberts Jr |
Autore | Roberts Samuel <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 313 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 362.196/995 |
Collana | Studies in social medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Tuberculosis - United States - History - 20th century
African Americans - Diseases - History - 20th century Urban health - United States - History - 20th century Segregation - Health aspects - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-4696-0589-9
0-8078-9407-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : disease histories and race histories -- Toward a historical epidemiology of African American tuberculosis -- The rise of the city and the decline of the Negro : the historical idea of Black tuberculosis and the politics of color and class -- Urban underdevelopment, politics, and the landscape of health -- Establishing boundaries : politics, science, and stigma in the early antituberculosis movement -- Locating African Americans and finding the "lung block" -- The web of surveillance and the emerging politics of public health in Baltimore -- The road to Henryton and the ends of progressivism -- Conclusion : unequal burdens : public health at the intersection of segregation and housing politics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778013003321 |
Roberts Samuel <1973-> | ||
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infectious fear : politics, disease, and the health effects of segregation / / Samuel Kelton Roberts Jr |
Autore | Roberts Samuel <1973-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 313 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 362.196/995 |
Collana | Studies in social medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Tuberculosis - United States - History - 20th century
African Americans - Diseases - History - 20th century Urban health - United States - History - 20th century Segregation - Health aspects - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-4696-0589-9
0-8078-9407-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : disease histories and race histories -- Toward a historical epidemiology of African American tuberculosis -- The rise of the city and the decline of the Negro : the historical idea of Black tuberculosis and the politics of color and class -- Urban underdevelopment, politics, and the landscape of health -- Establishing boundaries : politics, science, and stigma in the early antituberculosis movement -- Locating African Americans and finding the "lung block" -- The web of surveillance and the emerging politics of public health in Baltimore -- The road to Henryton and the ends of progressivism -- Conclusion : unequal burdens : public health at the intersection of segregation and housing politics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807620403321 |
Roberts Samuel <1973-> | ||
Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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