Jennifer Lisa Koslow

Exhibiting Health

Public Health Displays in the Progressive Era

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is an analysis of the logic of production--and where possible the consumption--of visual displays for popular public health education between 1900 and 1930. It examines the power and limits of using visual displays to support public health initiatives.  

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. September 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 4g
• ISBN-13: 9781978803275
• ISBN-10: 1978803273
• Artikelnr.: 58663685

Autorenporträt

JENNIFER LISA KOSLOW is an associate professor of history and director of the Historical Administration and Public History program at Florida State University in Tallahassee. She is the author of Cultivating Health: Los Angeles Women and Public Health Reform (Rutgers University Press). 

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Introduction
1. Developing Exhibition as a Tool for Popular Education
2. The Art of Exhibit Making
3. Health Trains: An Experiment in Traveling Exhibits
4. Controversial Exhibits
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
Index