Overview
- Fills a gap by with the first comprehensive analysis on healthy cities and healthcare facilities in the early-modern era
- Will appeal to scholars at architecture, urban planning, medicine, public health, sociology, geography and history
- Offers an interdisciplinary and cross-cultural approach to provide a new setting for the analysis of hospital design
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Salutogenic Infrastructure
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Anatole Tchikine is Curator of Rare Books at Dumbarton Oaks, an institute of Harvard University in Washington, DC. An architectural historian and specialist on early modern Italy, his scholarly work explores the intersections of art, science, and urbanism. He is the author, with Pierre de la Ruffinière du Prey, of Francesco Ignazio Lazzari’s “Discrizione della Villa Pliniana”: Reimagining Antiquity in the Landscape of Umbria (2021) and coeditor of The Botany of Empire in the Long Eighteenth Century (2016) and Military Landscapes (2021).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Salutogenic Urbanism
Book Subtitle: Architecture and Public Health in Early Modern European Cities
Editors: Mohammad Gharipour, Anatole Tchikine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-7851-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2023
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-19-7850-0Published: 01 September 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-19-7853-1Published: 02 September 2024
eBook ISBN: 978-981-19-7851-7Published: 31 August 2023
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIV, 341
Number of Illustrations: 86 b/w illustrations
Topics: Sociology, general, Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns), Urban Studies/Sociology, Medical Sociology, Arts