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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...

Szczegółowa specyfikacja

Opis bibliograficzny
1. autor: Peckham, Robert Shannan
Format: Printed Book
Seria:New approaches to Asian history
Hasła przedmiotowe:
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245 1 0 |a Epidemics in modern Asia /  |c Robert Peckham, University of Hong Hong. 
300 |a xx, 355 pages :  |b illustrations ;  |c 24 cm. 
490 0 |a New approaches to Asian history 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-334) and index. 
505 8 |a 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. 
520 |a "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 biology, history, and geopolitics, highlighting infectious disease's interdependencies with empire, modernization, revolution, nationalism, migration, and transnational patterns of trade. By examining the history of Asia through the lens of epidemics, Peckham vividly illustrates how society's material conditions are entangled with social and political processes, offering an entirely fresh perspective on Asia's transformation"-- 
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