Water, race, and disease / Werner Troesken.
"Why, at the peak of the Jim Crow era early in the twentieth century, did life expectancy for African Americans rise dramatically? And why, when public officials were denying African Americans access to many other public services, did public water and sewer service for African Americans improve and...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
[2004], ©2004.
Cambridge, Mass. : [2004] |
| Series: | NBER series on long-term factors in economic development.
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Format: | Book |