Public or Private: economy, organization and the gendering of Western healthcare c. 1750-1950

Books

Boyle, E., Quack Medicine: A History of Combating Health Fraud in Twentieth-Century America, Bloomsbury, 2013

Cayleff, E., S., Nature's Path: A history of Naturopathic Helaing in America, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016.

Falk, O. & Hüntelmann, A. C., Accounting for health: Calculation, paperwork, and medicine, 1500-2000. Hüntelmann, A. & Falk, O. (red.). Manchester University Press, 2021. (Selected articles)

Gorsky, M. and Sheard, S. (Eds.), Financing Medicine, Routledge 2006. (Selected articles)

Gorsky, M., Pon Pons, J. & Vilar Rodriguez, M. (Eds.) The Political Economy of the Hospital in History: The Construction, Funding and Management of Public and Private Hospital Systems. Huddersfield: Huddersfield University Press 2020. (Selected articles)

Harris, B., & Bridgen, P. (Eds), Charity and Mutual Aid in Europe and North America since 1800, Routledge 2007. (Selected articles)

Jenner, M. S. R. & Wallis, P., (Eds), Medicine and the Market in England and its Colonies, Palgrave McMillan, 2007 (Selected articles)

Ottosson, A, The lost origins of osteopathy and chiropractic in European mechanical medicine and physical culture, c. 1800-1950, Routledge, 2026.

Troyansky, G. David, Aging in World History, Routledge, 2015

In addition to the above, the course literature includes articles and other supplementary materials that will be provided on the learning platform or freely available online.