Cleansing the City
Michelle Allen
Ohio University Press, 2007
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Explores challenges faced by reformers as they strove to clean up an increasingly filthy city as well as resistance to their efforts. This book emphasizes disruptions and disorientation occasioned by purification. It elevates an undercurrent of Victorian thought into mainstream and provides insight into contested nature of sanitary modernization.
- ISBN-13
- 9780821417713
- ISBN-10
- 0821417711
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press
- Year
- 2007
- Publication date
- 2007-12-01
- Pages
- 232
- Dimensions
- 489x231x12
- Weight
- 330