Disease and Hygiene in the Construction of a Nation: The Public Sphere, Public Space, and the Private Domain in Buenos Aires, 1871-1910

The maturation of the public sphere in Argentina during the late nineteenth and early twentiethcenturies was a critical element in the nation-building process and the overall development ofthe modern state. Within the context of this evolution, the discourse of disease generatedintense debates that...

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Main Author: Meik, Kindon T.
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 2011
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/547
http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1640&context=etd