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Infectious fear

politics, disease, and the health effects of segregation

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Infectious fear: politics, disease, and the health effects of segregation
2009, University of North Carolina Press, Brand: The University of North Carolina Press, The University of North Carolina Press
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Table of Contents

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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Chapel Hill
Series
Studies in social medicine

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
362.196/995
Library of Congress
RA644.T7 R585 2009, RA644.T7R585 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 313 p.
Number of pages
328

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22665470M
Internet Archive
infectiousfearpo00jrsa
ISBN 13
9780807832592, 9780807859346
LCCN
2008045184
OCLC/WorldCat
261174615
Goodreads
6425480

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