Epidemics and Ideas : Essays on the Historical Perception of Pestilence Paperback / softback
Edited by Terence (University of Oxford) Ranger, Paul (University of Oxford) Slack
Part of the Past and Present Publications series
Paperback / softback
Description
From plague to AIDS, epidemics have been the most spectacular diseases to afflict human societies.
This volume examines the way in which these great crises have influenced ideas, how they have helped to shape theological, political and social thought, and how they have been interpreted and understood in the intellectual context of their time.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:360 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:30/11/1995
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- ISBN:9780521558310
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:360 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
- Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date:30/11/1995
- Category:
- ISBN:9780521558310
