HLTC24H3 Chapter 1: chapter one notes
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Hltb04 study question and notes: lecture 1: history of cities. What did aristotle politics said what is called the city or the political partnership : It is clear that all partnerships aim at some good, and that the partnership that is most authoritative of all and embraces all the others does so particularly,, and aims at the most authoritative good of all. This is what is called the city or the political partnership . Medieval city states: venice, florence: medieval cities- population sizes, lubeck germany : 10,000, ca. 1200, london: 40,000, venice: 100,000, paris: 150,000. Longer work day adults and children worked 12 or more hrs/day in dark, dirty factories. Cities, local government and population health: significant responsibility for living and working conditions, engines for economic development of countries c. platforms for uneven exposure to risk across a population. & lagory, m. (2003): placing health in an urban sociology: cities as mosaics of risk and protection.