Hygiene in World History (Hardcover, 1)

1. Introduction: Hygiene and History? 2. Early Stages of Human Hygiene: from hunting and gathering to early civilizations? 3. Hygiene Advances, Limitations and Styles in Classical and Postclassical Societies, c.800 BCE -1500 CE? 4. Toward More Explicit Hygiene, 1500-1800? 5. Hygiene in the Modern World: themes and challenges? 6. The Hygiene Revolution in the West, 1800-1920s? 7. Hygiene and Imperialism? 8. Independence Outside the West, 1850-1950: Hygiene in Latin America, the Middle East and Japan? 9. Communist Revolutions and Hygiene? 10. Beyond the Sanitary Revolution: Western societies in the 20^th century? 11. Hygiene and Globalization, 1970s-2020s? 12. Main Themes and New Directions