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Contagion : how commerce has spread disease
- Title
- Contagion : how commerce has spread disease / Mark Harrison.
- Author
- Harrison, Mark.
- Publication
- New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013.
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Details
- Description
- xviii, 376 p., [32] p. of plates : ill.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- "Disease and commerce are among the most powerful forces that have shaped the modern world. They are also closely intertwined: over many centuries trade has been the single most important factor in the spread of diseases throughout the world. In this book, the author provides a historical study of contagious illness and commerce." - book jacket
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p.[327]-363) and index.
- Call Number
- JBE 14-281
- ISBN
- 9780300123579 (cl : alk. paper)
- 0300123574 (cl : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2012017219
- OCLC
- 785865143
- Author
- Harrison, Mark.
- Title
- Contagion : how commerce has spread disease / Mark Harrison.
- Imprint
- New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p.[327]-363) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JBE 14-281