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1 online resource (xiv, 952 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map, portraits |
| Series |
The collected works of Florence Nightingale ; v. 10 |
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Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.
Collected works of Florence Nightingale ; v. 10
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| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Dramatis Personae; List of Illustrations; Florence Nightingale: A Précis of Her Life; Introduction to Volume 10; Key to Editing; Implementing Sanitary Reform; Village and Town Sanitation; Land Tenure and Rent Reform; Reform in Credit, Co-operatives, Education and Agriculture; The Condition of Women in India; Social and Political Evolution; Nightingale's Last Work on India and a Retrospective; Appendix A: Biographical Sketches; Appendix B: British Officials in Nightingale's Time; Appendix C: Spelling of Indian Place Names; Glossary; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Social Change in India shows the shift of focus that occurred during Florence Nightingale's more than forty years of work on public health in India. While the focus in the preceding volume, Health in India, was top-down reform, notably in the Royal Commission on the Sanitary State of the Army in India, this book documents concrete proposals for self-government, especially at the municipal level, and the encouragement of leading Indian nationals themselves. Famine and related epidemics continue to be issues, demonstrating the need for public works like irrigation and for greater self-help meas |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 925-930) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910.
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| SUBJECT |
Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910 fast |
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Social change -- India -- History -- 19th century
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Public health -- India -- History -- 19th century
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Public health.
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Social change.
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Public Health
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Social Change
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public health.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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Philosophy
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Nursing
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Medicine -- Religious aspects
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Politics and government
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Public health
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Social change
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Social conditions
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Verpleegkunde.
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India -- Social conditions -- 19th century
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India -- Politics and government -- 1857-1919. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064941
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India
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India.
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Electronic books
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Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
McDonald, Lynn, 1940-
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Vallée, Gérard, 1933-
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| ISBN |
9781554581115 |
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1554581117 |
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