Health and welfare during industrialization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard H. Steckel and Roderick Floud |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Ill., : University of Chicago Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (478 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/33621 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SteckelRichard H <1944-> (Richard Hall)
FloudRoderick |
Collana | National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
Soggetto topico |
Public health - Economic aspects
Industrialization - Health aspects Quality of life Stature - Economic aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | inequality, education, real wages, per capita income, quality of life, industrialization, australia, japan, germany, france, the netherlands, sweden, britain, united states, body mass index, mortality, standard living, public health, economic growth, welfare, height, gender, women, poverty, modernization, wurttemberg, nonfiction, economics |
ISBN |
1-281-43111-7
9786611431112 0-226-77159-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Standard of Living Debate in International Perspective: Measures and Indicators -- 2. Long-Term Trends in Health, Welfare, and Economic Growth in the United States -- 3. Health, Height, and Welfare: Britain, 1700-1980 -- 4. Was Industrialization Hazardous to Your Health? Not in Sweden! -- 5. Economic Welfare and Physical Well-Being in France, 1750-1990 -- 6. Health and Welfare of Women in the United Kingdom, 1785-1920 -- 7. Differential Structure, Differential Health: Industrialization in Japan, 1868-1940 -- 8. Heights and Living Standards in Germany, 1850-1939: The Case of Württemberg -- 9. Paradoxes of Modernization and Material Well-Being in the Netherlands during the Nineteenth Century -- 10. Height, Health, and Economic Growth in Australia, 1860-1940 -- 11. Conclusions -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784792803321 |
Chicago, Ill., : University of Chicago Press, 1997 | ||
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Health and welfare during industrialization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard H. Steckel and Roderick Floud |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, Ill., : University of Chicago Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (478 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.4/33621 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SteckelRichard H <1944-> (Richard Hall)
FloudRoderick |
Collana | National Bureau of Economic Research project report |
Soggetto topico |
Public health - Economic aspects
Industrialization - Health aspects Quality of life Stature - Economic aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | inequality, education, real wages, per capita income, quality of life, industrialization, australia, japan, germany, france, the netherlands, sweden, britain, united states, body mass index, mortality, standard living, public health, economic growth, welfare, height, gender, women, poverty, modernization, wurttemberg, nonfiction, economics |
ISBN |
1-281-43111-7
9786611431112 0-226-77159-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Standard of Living Debate in International Perspective: Measures and Indicators -- 2. Long-Term Trends in Health, Welfare, and Economic Growth in the United States -- 3. Health, Height, and Welfare: Britain, 1700-1980 -- 4. Was Industrialization Hazardous to Your Health? Not in Sweden! -- 5. Economic Welfare and Physical Well-Being in France, 1750-1990 -- 6. Health and Welfare of Women in the United Kingdom, 1785-1920 -- 7. Differential Structure, Differential Health: Industrialization in Japan, 1868-1940 -- 8. Heights and Living Standards in Germany, 1850-1939: The Case of Württemberg -- 9. Paradoxes of Modernization and Material Well-Being in the Netherlands during the Nineteenth Century -- 10. Height, Health, and Economic Growth in Australia, 1860-1940 -- 11. Conclusions -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817930603321 |
Chicago, Ill., : University of Chicago Press, 1997 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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