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Quarantine life from cholera to COVID-19 : what pandemics teach us about parenting, work, life, and...

Quarantine life from cholera to COVID-19 : what pandemi...

Quarantine life from cholera to COVID-19 : what pandemics teach us about parenting, work, life, and...

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Quarantine life from cholera to COVID-19 : what pandemics teach us about parenting, work, life, and communities from the 1700s to today / Kari Nixon, PHD.

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Full title

Quarantine life from cholera to COVID-19 : what pandemics teach us about parenting, work, life, and communities from the 1700s to today / Kari Nixon, PHD.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Tiller Press, 2021.

Alternative title

Quarantine life from cholera to COVID-19 : what pandemics teach us about parenting, work, life, and communities from the seventeen hundreds to today

Call Numbers

G 2021/1314

Record Identifier

74VKaVbR7p5A

MMS ID

991024416511802626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxv, 277 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

#Listen to women: Smallpox, vaccines, and the world before germs (1721) -- Risky business: The question of keeping nations thriving while people die (1722) -- Let's stick together: How cholera shaped the way we understand community (1832, 1848, and 1854) -- Wash your hands: Sanitation campaigns thro...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Tiller Press, 2021.

Edition

First Tiller Press hardcover edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2021.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Throughout history, there have been numerous epidemics that have threatened mankind with destruction. Diseases have the ability to highlight our shared concerns across the ages, affecting every social divide from national boundaries, economic categories, racial divisions, and beyond. Whether looking at smallpox, HIV, Ebola, or COVID-19 outbreaks,...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Quarantine life from cholera to COVID-19 : what pandemics teach us about parenting, work, life, and communities from the 1700s to today / Kari Nixon, PHD.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-262) and index.

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Date Copyright

©2021

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2021/1314

Record Identifier

74VKaVbR7p5A

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaVbR7p5A

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ISBN

1982172460

9781982172466

DDC

614.49

MMS ID

991024416511802626

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