Bubonic plague in nineteenth-century China /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Benedict, Carol (Carol Ann), 1955-
Imprint:Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c1996.
Description:xx, 256 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2563922
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:Bubonic plague in 19th century China
ISBN:0804726612 (cloth)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-229) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Origins of Plague in Southwestern China, 1772-1898
  • 2. The Interregional Spread of Plague, 1860-1894
  • 3. The Spatial Diffusion of Plague in the Southeast Coast Macroregion, 1884-1949
  • 4. Nineteenth-Century Chinese Medical, Religious, and Administrative Responses to Plague
  • 5. Civic Activism, Colonial Medicine, and the 1894 Plague in Canton and Hong Kong
  • 6. Plague and the Origins of Chinese State Medicine in the New Policies Reform Era, 1901-1911
  • Appendixes. Patterns of Plague Morbidity and Mortality in Taiwan, 1897-1917, and Hong Kong, 1893-1923. A. Plague Morbidity and Mortality in Hong Kong, 1894-1923, and Taiwan, 1897-1917. B. Comparative Causes of Death in Hong Kong, 1893-1907, and Taiwan, 1897-1906.