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1. Charity and Mutual Aid in Europe and North America since 1800

   Edited by Bernard Harris, Paul Bridgen

   Series: Routledge Studies in Modern History

   International in perspective, the essays in this volume are primarily concerned with two facets of the mixed economy of welfare--charity and mutual aid. Emphasizing the close relationship between these two elements and the often blurred boundaries between each of them and commercial provision,...

   Published February 22nd 2012 by Routledge
2. Race, Science and Medicine, 1700-1960

   Edited by Waltraud Ernst, Bernard Harris

   Series: Routledge Studies in the Social History of Medicine

   Considering cases from Europe to India, this collection brings together current critical research into the role played by racial issues in the production of medical knowledge. Confronting such controversial themes as colonialism and medicine, the origins of racial thinking and health and migration,...

   Published June 9th 1999 by Routledge