Insanitary City - Henry Littlejohn and the Condition of Edinburgh

Dr Henry Littlejohn's Report on the Sanitary Condition of Edinburgh (1865) was a landmark in public health administration, with a significance far beyond the boundaries of Edinburgh. This book reproduces the complete, original Report, and describes fully its pivotal role in the development of public health management in Victorian cities.

Product details

• Authors: Paul Laxton, Professor Richard Rodger, Richard Rodger
• Publisher: Carnegie Publishing Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.01.2014
• EAN: 9781859362204
• ISBN: 978-1-85936-220-4
• No. of pages: 480
• Dimensions: 201 mm x 253 mm x 34 mm
• Weight: 1564 g
• Illustrations: 80 colour and monochrome
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration