The Topography of Wellness: How Health and Disease Shaped the American Landscape

By: Carr, Sara JensenMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: London University of Virginia Press 2021Description: 276pISBN: 9780813946306Subject(s): Urban PlanningDDC classification: 711.4
Contents:
Acknowledgments p.ix, Introduction: Wellness and the American Urban Landscape p.1, I. Infectious Terrains, 1860s-1940s : Waste and Super-Infrastructure in the Urban Landscape p.11, 2. Work and Play p.32, 3. Purified Air in the Progressive Era p.56, 4. Germ Theory and Environmental Compartmentalization p.84, II. The Chorography of Chronic Disease, 1950s - Present Day: 5. Urban Decay and the Metaphorical Cancer of Blight p.109, 6. Prescriptive Neighborhoods p.128, 7. Whose Wellness? p.155, 8. The New Ecology of Health p.184, Conclusion: No Green Pill p.205, Notes p.213, Bibliography p.241, Index p.261
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Acknowledgments p.ix, Introduction: Wellness and the American Urban Landscape p.1,
I. Infectious Terrains, 1860s-1940s : Waste and Super-Infrastructure in the Urban Landscape p.11, 2. Work and Play p.32, 3. Purified Air in the Progressive Era p.56, 4. Germ Theory and Environmental Compartmentalization p.84, II. The Chorography of Chronic Disease, 1950s - Present Day: 5. Urban Decay and the Metaphorical Cancer of Blight p.109, 6. Prescriptive Neighborhoods p.128, 7. Whose Wellness? p.155, 8. The New Ecology of Health p.184, Conclusion: No Green Pill p.205, Notes p.213, Bibliography p.241, Index p.261

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