Hygienic modernity : meanings of health and disease in treaty-port China /

Placing meanings of health and disease at the center of modern Chinese consciousness, Ruth Rogaski reveals how hygiene became a crucial element in the formulation of Chinese modernity in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Rogaski focuses on multiple manifestations across time of a single Chines...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rogaski, Ruth
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2004.
Series:Asia--local studies/global themes ; 9.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pn8sd