Flies, Bedbugs, Cockroaches, and Rats
by
Dawn Day Biehler
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2013
From tenements to alleyways to latrines, twentieth-century American cities created spaces where pests flourished and people struggled for healthy living conditions. In Pests in the City, Dawn Day Biehler argues that the urban ecologies that supported pests were shaped not only by the physical features...