Table of contents

1. Cover
2. Contents
3. List of Illustrations
4. List of Figures
5. List of Tables
6. Foreword
7. Acknowledgements
8. Notes on the Contributors
9. List of Abbreviations
10. 1 Introduction: Environment, Health and History
11. 2 Housing and Health in Early Modern London
12. 3 Environment and Disease in Ireland
13. 4 The Handbuch der Hygiene: A Manual of Proto-Environmental Science in Germany of 1900?
14. 5 Leagues of Sunshine: Sunlight, Health and the Environment
15. 6 Healthy Places and Healthy Regimens: British Spas 1918–50
16. 7 Rethinking the Post-War Hegemony of DDT: Insecticides Research and the British Colonial Empire
17. 8 'Health Crusades': Environmental Approaches as Public Health Strategies against Infections in Sanitary Propaganda Films, 1930–60
18. 9 Cross-Nationalising the History of Industrial Hazard
19. 10 The Gardener in the Machine: Biotechnological Adaptation for Life Indoors
20. 11 Exposing the Cold War Legacy: The Activist Work of Physicians for Social Responsibility and International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, 1986 and 1992
21. 12 The Impacts on Human Health and Environment of Global Climate Change: A Review of International Politics
22. 13 Epilogue: The Co-Benefits for Health of Meeting Global Environmental Challenges
23. Index