The Great Stink of Paris and the Nineteenth-Century Struggle Against Filth and Germs

ISBN-13: 9781421425658 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 328 str.

David S. Barnes

Opis

Ultimately, the attitudes of physicians and the French public were shaped by political struggles between republicans and the clergy, by aggressive efforts to educate and "civilizethe peasantry, and by long-term shifts in the public's ability to tolerate the odor of bodily substances.