The escape from hunger and premature death, 1700-2100 : Europe, America, and the Third World / Robert William Fogel.
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TextSeries: Cambridge studies in population, economy, and society in past time ; 38.Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.Description: 1 online resource (xx, 191 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- Food supply -- History
- Malnutrition -- History
- Medical care -- History
- Mortality -- History
- Nutrition -- History
- Nutrition policy
- Economic development -- Nutritional aspects
- Life Expectancy -- trends
- Diet -- trends
- Mortality -- trends
- Socioeconomic Factors
- Nutrition Policy
- Nutrition -- Histoire
- Politique alimentaire
- Développement économique -- Aspect nutritionnel
- Malnutrition -- Histoire
- Aliments -- Approvisionnement -- Histoire
- Mortalité -- Histoire
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Demography
- Food supply
- Malnutrition
- Medical care
- Mortality
- Technischer Fortschritt
- Unterernährung
- Bevölkerungsentwicklung
- Ernährungspolitik
- Voeding
- Gezondheid
- Levensverwachting
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-181) and index.
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A compelling new study from Nobel laureate Robert Fogel, examining health, nutrition and technology over the last three centuries and beyond. It will be essential reading for all those interested in economics, demography, history and health care policy.
1. The persistence of misery in Europe before 1900 -- 2. Why the twentieth century was so remarkable -- 3. Tragedies and miracles in the Third World -- 4. Prospects for the twenty-first century -- 5. Problems of equity in health care -- Postscript : how long can we live?
English.
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