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Epidemics in Modern Asia

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Focusing on the intersection of epidemics and societal change, the book delves into two centuries of Asian history, revealing how infectious diseases have influenced regions from India to China and the Russian Far East. Robert Peckham examines the connections between biology, history, and geopolitics, emphasizing the role of disease in shaping empires, modernization, and nationalism. By analyzing these epidemics, he provides a unique perspective on the entangled nature of social, political, and material conditions that have transformed Asia.

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Epidemics in Modern Asia, Robert Peckham

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2016
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Tytuł
Epidemics in Modern Asia
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2016
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
378
ISBN13
9781107084681
Ocena
3,5 z 5
Opis
Focusing on the intersection of epidemics and societal change, the book delves into two centuries of Asian history, revealing how infectious diseases have influenced regions from India to China and the Russian Far East. Robert Peckham examines the connections between biology, history, and geopolitics, emphasizing the role of disease in shaping empires, modernization, and nationalism. By analyzing these epidemics, he provides a unique perspective on the entangled nature of social, political, and material conditions that have transformed Asia.