
Plague Cities
Plague Cities explores how recurring epidemics have fundamentally reshaped urban life, examining the interplay between public health crises, medical innovation, and societal transformations. Cities, as epicenters of population and commerce, became both breeding grounds for disease and crucibles of resilience. For instance, the book highlights how the Black Death and cholera outbreaks served as cat...
Plague Cities explores how recurring epidemics have fundamentally reshaped urban life, examining the interplay between public health crises, medical innovation, and societal transformations. Cities, as epicenters of population and commerce, became both breeding grounds for disease and crucibles of resilience. For instance, the book highlights how the Black Death and cholera outbreaks served as cat...
