Parasites, pathogens, and progress : diseases and economic development / Robert A. McGuire, Philip R.P. Coelho.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2011.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 343 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780262298391
- 0262298392
- 1283302764
- 9781283302760
- 0262297493
- 9780262297493
- 9786613302762
- 6613302767
- Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
- Parasitic diseases -- History
- Parasitic diseases -- Social aspects
- Parasitic diseases -- United States -- History
- Evolution (Biology) -- United States -- History
- Microbiology -- United States -- History
- United States -- Economic conditions
- Medicine -- History -- 18th century
- Parasitic Diseases -- history
- Parasitic Diseases -- epidemiology
- Socioeconomic Factors
- History, 18th Century
- History, 19th Century
- United States
- Maladies parasitaires -- Histoire
- Maladies parasitaires -- Aspect social
- Maladies parasitaires -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- Microbiologie -- États-Unis -- Histoire
- États-Unis -- Conditions économiques
- Médecine -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
- Médecine -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic Conditions
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economic History
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Comparative
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions
- Economic history
- Evolution (Biology)
- Microbiology
- Parasitic diseases
- Parasitic diseases -- Social aspects
- United States
- Komplexe Gesellschaft
- Parasitäre Krankheit
- Epidemie
- Bevölkerungsentwicklung
- Bevölkerungsstruktur
- Sozioökonomischer Wandel
- Wirtschaftswachstum
- Sjukdomar -- sociala aspekter -- Förenta staterna
- Ekonomisk utveckling -- historia
- BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General
- ECONOMICS/Trade & Development
- 330.973 22
- RA649 .M345 2011eb
- 2011 K-711
- WC 695
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : biology, diseases, and migration before the twentieth century -- Biology, diseases, and history : the big picture -- Diseases and long-run economic growth -- Colonists' choice of agricultural labor in early America -- Initial location of Africans and Europeans in early America -- Slavery and diseases in the antebellum American South -- Evidence on the spread of diseases in nineteenth-century America.
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In this work, the authors combine biological and economic perspectives to suggest an innovative view of American history with implications for how we understand history as a whole.
English.
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