商品簡介
Applies the approaches of intellectual and social history and the work of Michel Foucault to the intersection of scientific, political, and professional interests that informed perceptions and understandings of contagion during the period. Highlights the emergence of science as a form of state social power and its use to extend government intervention in urban social life, especially among the working poor. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
作者簡介
Andrew R. Aisenberg is Assistant Professor of History at Scripps College, Claremont.
