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To reveal the importance of a subject that has long suffered from scholarly neglect, Professor Whorton demonstrates that health reform campaigns were not mere fads but ideologies composed of a mixture of religious and scientific ideas and themes from the popular culture. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

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Crusaders for Fitness
  • Author : James C. Whorton
  • Release : 14 July 2014
  • Publisher : Princeton University Press
  • ISBN : 9781400857463
  • Genre : Health & Fitness
  • Total Page : 382 pages
  • Language : English
  • PDF File Size : 12,9 Mb

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