Filth, garbage, and rubbish: Refuse disposal, sanitary reform, and nineteenth-century yard....

Focuses on sanitation practices and attitudes towards cleanliness during the 19th century in Washington, D.C. Public reaction to sanitation reforms; Archaeology of rubbish and garbage; Reflection of patterns in garbage and rubbish accumulation in household sanitation infrastructure; Temporal and cl...

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Publicado en:Historical Archaeology Vol. 34; no. 1; pp. 20 - 39
Autor principal: Crane, Brian D.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Nature 2000
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Sumario:Focuses on sanitation practices and attitudes towards cleanliness during the 19th century in Washington, D.C. Public reaction to sanitation reforms; Archaeology of rubbish and garbage; Reflection of patterns in garbage and rubbish accumulation in household sanitation infrastructure; Temporal and class differences in sanitary practices applied to urban yards.