The Sanitary City: Urban Infrastructure in America from Colonial Times to the Present
The Sanitary City: Urban Infrastructure in America from Colonial Times to the Present by Professor Martin V. Melosi traces the development of urban sanitation in the United States from the colonial era to the 20th century.
The Sanitary City: Urban Infrastructure in America from Colonial Times to the Present by Professor Martin V. Melosi traces the development of urban sanitation in the United States from the colonial era to the 20th century. It offers a detailed account of the evolution of water supply, sewage, and waste management systems, revealing their profound impact on public health and urban development. With "Healthy China" being a current national priority, this book provides valuable historical insight for modern urban planning and environmental governance.
Author: Martin V. Melosi
Translator: Zhao Xin
Publisher: Jiangsu People's Publishing House
Publication date: December 2024
Pages: 752
Price: 158 yuan
ISBN: 9787214282613
