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Death in Hamburg: Society and Politics in the Cholera Years, 1830-1910
Death in Hamburg Society and Politics in the Cholera Years 18301910
Author: Richard J. Evans
Why were nearly 10,000 people killed in six weeks in Hamburg, while most of Europe was left almost unscathed? As Richard J. Evans explains, it was largely because the town was a "free city" within Germany that was governed by the "English" ideals of laissez- faire. The absence of an effective public-health policy combined with ill-founded medi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198228646
ISBN-10: 0198228643
Publication Date: 12/10/1987
Pages: 676
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Publisher: Clarendon Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
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