Archiv für Juli 2016

Perception and the Mulatto Body in Inquisitorial Spain: A Neurohistory

Quelle: http://past.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/231/1/33?rss=1

The Antonine Plague, Climate Change and Local Violence in Roman Egypt

Quelle: http://past.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/231/1/3?rss=1

Doctors on Drugs: Medical Professionals and the Proliferation of Morphine Addiction in Nineteenth-Century France

<span class=“paragraphSection“><div class=“boxTitle“>Summary</div>This article examines doctors’ role in the spread of morphine addiction, or <span style=“font-style:italic;“>morphinomanie</span>, in late nineteenth-century France and the impact of morphine’s use and abuse on medical professionalisation. Although in the 1860s and 1870s doctors had treated morphine as a sort of analgesic panacea, by the early 1880s they began to recognise morphine addiction as a serious social crisis. In a competitive medical marketplace, individual doctors used morphine’s analgesic power to enhance their own credibility in the eyes of their patients. However, this same substance also threatened the legitimacy of the medical profession, as doctors and patients alike succumbed to the new iatrogenic pathology of <span style=“font-style:italic;“>morphinomanie</span>.</span>

Popgeschichte, vol. 1: Konzepte und Methoden Popgeschichte, vol. 2: Zeithistorische Fallstudien 1958–1988

<span class=“paragraphSection“><span style=“font-style:italic;“>Popgeschichte, vol. 1: Konzepte und Methoden.</span> Edited by GeisthövelAlexa and MrozekBodo . Bielefeld : transcript Verlag . 2014 . 280 pp. €29.99 (paperback). </span>

Revitalizing, Rethinking, and Shaping the City

Quelle: http://juh.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/42/4/822?rss=1

The Transformation of Jewish Culture in European and American Cities

Quelle: http://juh.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/42/4/782?rss=1

Stimulating Culture: Coffee and Coffeehouses in Modern European History

Quelle: http://juh.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/42/4/806?rss=1

Queers and the City

Quelle: http://juh.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/42/4/772?rss=1

Recent Trends in Medieval Urban History

Quelle: http://juh.sagepub.com/cgi/reprint/42/4/794?rss=1

Navigating by Nose: Fresh Air, Stench Nuisance, and the Urban Environment, 1840-1880

Attitudes toward fresh air and fear of stenches guided choices that restructured and changed the urban environment and governance between 1840 and 1880. This study of olfactory-inspired reforms demonstrates the cultural significance of nuisance beyond…