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Epidemics in modern Asia /

"Epidemics have played a critical role in shaping modern Asia. Encompassing two centuries of Asian history, Robert Peckham explores the profound impact that infectious disease has had on societies across the region: from India to China and the Russian Far East. The book tracks the links between...

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主要作者: Peckham, Robert Shannan
格式: Printed Book
出版: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2016
叢編:New approaches to Asian history
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  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction: contagious histories; 1. Mobility; 2. Cities; 3. Environment; 4. War; 5. Globalization; Conclusion: epidemics and the end of history; Glossary; Select timeline; Suggested reading; Index.