Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. PREFACE vii
4. ONE. An Introduction 1
5. TWO. From the Ideology of the Township to the Gospel of Germs 14
6. THREE. The Constitutional Foundations of Health and Prosperity 39
7. FOUR. The Pox of Liberty 68
8. FIVE. The Palliative Effects of Property Rights 103
9. SIX. Empire, Federalism, and the Surprising Fall of Yellow Fever 136
10. SEVEN. Concluding Remarks 176
11. NOTES 181
12. INDEX 227