The Normal and the Pathological de Canguilhem, Georges

New York: Zone Books, 1991. Softcover. Near fine. Printed paper wraps, octavo, not illustrated. Book has previous seller's sticker to rear panel, hint of shelfwear, binding tight, text clean and unmarked.

Zone Books, October 1991. Trade Paperback. VG. used trade paperback edition. lightly shelfworn, corners perhaps slightly bumped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

New York: Zone Books, 1991. Paperback. Good +. Paperback. 9" X 6". 327pp. Mild rubbing and shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of pictorial paper wraps. Edges of wraps have been reinforced with clear tape. Stamp to front endpaper. Small price sticker to inside of front cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. ABOUT THIS BOOK: The Normal and the Pathological is one of the crucial contributions to the history of science in the last half century. It takes as its starting point the sudden appearance of biology as a science in the nineteenth century and examines the conditions determining its particular makeup. Canguilhem analyzes the radically new way in which health and disease were defined in the early nineteenth century, showing that the emerging categories of the normal and the pathological were far from objective scientific concepts. He demonstrates how the epistemological foundations of modern biology and medicine were intertwined with political, economic, and technological… Leer más

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UsedVeryGood. Minor shelf wear

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark

UsedLikeNew. Remainder mark