City of plagues : disease, poverty, and deviance in San Francisco / Susan Craddock.
Author/creator |
Craddock, Susan |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2000. |
Description | x, 300 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
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Contents | Tuberculosis, tenements, and the epistemology of neglect -- Sewers and scapegoats : epidemic diseases and their spatial metaphors in San Francisco, 1868-87 -- Negotiating the boundaries, policing the borders of disease -- Structures of susceptibility and the architecture of disease : the plague epidemics of 1900 and 1907 -- Reforming bodies : poverty, discipline, and the sanatorium experience -- Reforming the city : domestic restructuring and the tuberculosis hospital -- Envisioning an epilogue to urban maladies. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-291) and index. |
LCCN | 99057350 |
ISBN | 081663047X (hbk.) |
ISBN | 0816630488 (pbk.) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | RA650.5 .C73 2000 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |