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1 online resource (x, 225 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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The London sewer: purification and the experience of urban disorder -- "Thames fever": the contest for the river in the metropolitan imagination -- A more expansive reach: the geography of the Thames in Our mutual friend -- No space for the poor: disillusionment with reform in the 1880s -- Intransigence and limited mobility: competing geographies in the Nether world |
| Summary |
'Cleansing the City' explores not only the challenges faced by reformers as they strove to clean up an increasingly filthy city but the resistance to their efforts |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-215) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Our mutual friend.
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Gissing, George, 1857-1903. Nether world
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Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 Our mutual friend |
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Gissing, George, 1857-1903 Nether world |
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Our mutual friend (Dickens, Charles) fast |
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Hygiene -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century
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Public health -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century
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Medicine in literature.
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Social ecology.
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Public Health -- history
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History, 19th Century
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Medicine in Literature
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Sanitation -- history
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Social Environment
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human ecology.
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Social ecology
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Medicine in literature
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Hygiene
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Public health
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Abfallbeseitigung
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Englisch
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Kanalisation
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London Motiv
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Roman
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Städtehygiene
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London |
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England -- London
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London
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Englisch.
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London (Motiv)
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History
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Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2007041299 |
| ISBN |
9780821442531 |
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0821442538 |
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